A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
ventral fin
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either of a pair of fins attached to the pelvic girdle in fishes that help control the direction of movement; correspond to hind limbs of a land vertebrate
ventral fin meaning & definition 1 of ventral fin.
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Fins located ventrally below the pectoral fins of a fish.
ventral fin meaning & definition 2 of ventral fin.
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A ventral fin is a type of fin located on the underside of a fish or marine mammal used for balance, steering, and propulsion. Ventral fins typically include the pelvic and anal fins.
ventral fin meaning & definition 3 of ventral fin.
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The posterior pair of fins under the body of fishes,
corresponding to the hind legs of terrestrial quadrupeds.ventral fin meaning & definition 4 of ventral fin.
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