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claspers
(English) Intromittent (copulatory) organs attached to the pelvic fins of male chondrichthyans; modified portions of the pelvic fins in male sharks, rays and chimaeras used for transferring sperm to the female. (See also: chondrichthyans, elasmobranchs, pelvic fins)
ptérygopodes
(French) Les organes copulateurs intromittants attachés aux nageoires pelviennes des chonchrichthyens mâles; des portions modifiées des nageoires pelviennes chez les mâles des requins, raies et chimères utilisé pour transférer le sperme à la femelle. (See also: chondrichthyans, elasmobranchs, pelvic fins)
clásperes
(Portuguese) Orgãos copulatórios dos machos Condrichthyes. (See also: chondrichthyans, elasmobranchs, pelvic fins)

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