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Figure 14.— Schematic representation of vertebral column, dorsal and anal fin, pterygiophore, and hypural development in 

 Istiophorus platypterus, Istiophoridae. Cartilage, white; ossifying, stippled. Scale represents interneural and interhaemal space 

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