Atrial siphon
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002371
In tunicates, the opening that carries water, wastes, and gametes from the organism. Also called the excurrent or exhalent siphon/canal.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-002371 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Biological substances |
| References | NOAA Coral Reef Glossary |
Record as JSON
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