order Ostariophysi

order Ostariophysi
noun
in some classifications considered a superorder comprising the Cypriniformes and the Siluriformes
Syn: ↑Ostariophysi
Hypernyms: ↑soft-finned fish, ↑malacopterygian

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  • Ostariophysi — noun in some classifications considered a superorder comprising the Cypriniformes and the Siluriformes • Syn: ↑order Ostariophysi • Hypernyms: ↑soft finned fish, ↑malacopterygian …   Useful english dictionary

  • order Cypriniformes — noun an order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes: characins; loaches; carp; suckers; sometimes classified as a suborder of Ostariophysi • Syn: ↑Cypriniformes • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Malacopterygii,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ostariophysan — ▪ fish Introduction  any of about8,000 species of bony fishes (bony fish) belonging to a group that includes the majority of freshwater fishes throughout the world. Familiar representatives of this group are the minnows (minnow), suckers (sucker) …   Universalium

  • Flossensauger — Beaufortia kweichowensis, Südchina, 7 cm. Systematik Kohorte: Ostarioclupeomorpha Unt …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • malacopterygian — noun any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii • Syn: ↑soft finned fish • Ant: ↑spiny finned fish (for: ↑soft finned fish) • Hypernyms: ↑teleost fish, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • soft-finned fish — noun any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii • Syn: ↑malacopterygian • Ant: ↑spiny finned fish • Hypernyms: ↑teleost fish, ↑teleost, ↑teleostan • …   Useful english dictionary

  • ostariophysan — äˌsta(a)rēōˈfīsən noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin Ostariophysi + English an : a fish of the order Ostariophysi …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ariidae — noun sea catfishes • Syn: ↑family Ariidae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Siluriformes, ↑order Siluriformes • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cyprinidae — noun a family of fish including: carp; tench; roach; rudd; dace • Syn: ↑family Cyprinidae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Cypriniformes, ↑order Cypriniformes …   Useful english dictionary

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