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homocercy (n.)

The possession of a homocercal tail.

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The possession of a homocercal tail.

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The homocercy of the fish skeleton suggests a close evolutionary relationship between different fish species.

The presence of a homocercal tail fin is a characteristic feature of modern bony fish.

Homocercy provides fish with improved stability and maneuverability in water.

The homocercal caudal fin of sharks differs from that of bony fish due to the presence of an expanded lower lobe.