part of part of in taxon Teleostei diencephalic nucleus caudal pretectal nucleus caudal pretectal nuclei nucleus glomerulosus Diencephalic nucleus that is part of the superficial pretectum and is rostrally contiguous with the magnocellular superficial pretectal nucleus. Cells of the caudal pretectal nucleus are slightly smaller and less orderly around a central neuropil than those of the magnocellular superficial pretectal nucleus. From Neuroanatomy of the Zebrafish Brain. UBERON:0035565 TAO:0000631 posterior pretectal nucleus ZFA:0000631 superficial pretectal nucleus superficial pretectum