swim bladder formation

id: GO:0048797
name: swim bladder formation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The process that gives rise to the swim bladder. This process pertains to the initial formation of a structure from unspecified parts. The swim bladder is used by some fishes to maintain buoyancy and may function in addition as a sound producing organ, a sound receptor, and a respiratory organ.

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