ocular plate

ocular plate
Median cephalic plate bearing the eyestalks laterally (Fig. 3A) [Perez Farfante and Kensley, 1997].
(Order Stomatopoda):
Second of three plates (fastigial, ocular, postocular composing acron at tip of head; bears eyestalks (ocular peduncles) [Stachowitsch, 1992].

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