(1) The strand spans the joint between the basal segment of the antenna (scapus) and the head capsule (tentorium), parallel to the levator scapi muscle.
Scarus
Definition:
(n.) A Mediterranean food fish (Sparisoma scarus) of excellent quality and highly valued by the Romans; -- called also parrot fish.
Example Sentences:
(1) Clinical and epidemiological observations suggested that a complex toxic molecule is involved in the parrotfish flesh (Scarus gibbus) poisoning from Gambier Islands.
(2) Thyroid tissue in the Hawaiian parrotfish, Scarus dubius, is organized into two discrete lobes, one anterior to the first pair of afferent branchial arteries and the other between the first and second pairs.
(3) Occasionally other species or new species are involved Etelis oculatus, Lutjanus analis, Pristipomoides macrophtalmus, Rhomboplites aurorubens, Haemulon album, Scarus vetula.