The right ear of the sleeper goby.  Top: medial view; Bottom: lateral view.  Abbreviations: L, lagena; S, saccule; U, utricle; AA, anterior ampulla; AC, anterior canal; CC, common canal; HA, horizontal ampulla; HC, horizontal canal; LM, lagenar macula; LN, lagenar nerve; LO, lagenar otolith; PA, posterior ampulla; PC, posterior canal; SM, saccular macula; SN, saccular nerve; SO, saccular otolith; UM, utricular macula; UN, utricular nerve; UO, utricular otolith; AAN, anterior ampullar nerve; HAN, horizontal ampullar nerve; and PAN, posterior ampullar nerve.  The ear orientation is indicated with A (anterior), D (dorsal), and P (posterior).  Scale bar = 2 mm.

Large drawing of the goby ear structure

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