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Pectoral Extensors
Origin, Insertion, Function?
Origin:scapular process
Insertion: radials and ceratotrichia
Function: elevates pectoral fin
fin musculature
Pectoral Flexors
Origin, Insertion, Function?
Origin: coracoid bar
Insertion: radials and ceratotrichia
Function depresses pectoral fin
fin musculature
Pelvic Extensors
Origin, Insertion, Function?
Origin: iliac process of puboischiac bar
Insertion: radials and ceratotrichia
Function: elevates pelvic fin
fin musculature
Pelvic Flexors
Origin, Insertion, Function?
Origin: linea alba and puboishiac bar
Insertion: metapterygium
Function: depresses pelvic fin
fin musculature
Adductor Mandibulae
Origin, Insertion, Function?
Origin: palatoquadrate cartilage
Insertion: Meckel's cartilage
Function: closes the mouth
Superficial Branchial Constrictor Muscles
Interhyoideus
Origin, Insertion, Function?
Origin: midventral raphe
Insertion: ceratohyal
Function: compresses gill pouches
Superficial Branchial Constrictor Muscles
Intermandibularis
Origin, Insertion, Function?
Origin: Meckel's cartilage and adductor mandibulae
Insertion: midventral raphe
Function: raises the floor the the mouth
Superficial Branchial Constrictor Muscles
Levator Hyomandibulae
Origin, Insertion, Function?
Origin: otic capsule
Insertion: hyomandibular
Function: compresses gill pouches
Superficial Branchial Constrictor Muscles
Spiracularis
Origin, Insertion, Function?
Origin: otic capsule
Insertion: palatoquadrate cartilage
Function: elevates the palatoquadrate
Superficial Branchial Constrictor Muscles
cucullaris
Origin, Insertion, Function?
Origin:dorsal longitudinal bundle fascia
Insertion: epibranchial cartilage and scapular process
Function: elevates the gill arches and pectoral girdle
levator series
Levator Palatoquadrati
Origin, Insertion, Function?
Origin: otic capsule
Insertion: palatoquadrate cartilage
Function: raises upper jaw
levator series
common coracoarcuals
Origin, Insertion, Function?
Origin: coracoid bar
Insertion: coracohyoid
Function: opens the mouth
hypobranchial musculature
coracomadibularis
Origin, Insertion, Function?
Origin: fascia of the common coracoarcuals
Insertion: Meckel's Cartilage
Function: opens the mouth
hypobranchial musculature
coracohyoid
Origin, Insertion, Function?
Origin: common coracoarcuals
Insertion: basihyal
Function: opens the mouth
hypobranchial musculature