Definition of ganoidei Ganoidei
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What does ganoidei mean?
WordNet
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| ganoidei - a group of mostly extinct primitive bony fishes characterized by armor-like bony scales | ||
| order Ganoidei | ||
| animal order the order of animals | ||
| subclass teleostei, teleostei large diverse group of bony fishes; includes most living species | ||
| ganoid, ganoid fish primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering | ||
| amiidae, family amiidae only the bowfins | ||
| family polyodontidae, polyodontidae paddlefishes | ||
| acipenseridae, family acipenseridae sturgeons | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- ganoidei (n. pl.)
One of the subclasses of fishes. They have an arterial cone and bulb, spiral intestinal valve, and the optic nerves united by a chiasma. Many of the species are covered with bony plates, or with ganoid scales; others have cycloid scales.
Part of speech
🔤- ganoidei, noun, singular of ganoideis / ganoideies.
