stomiiform

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adjective

Of or from the order Stomiiformes of ray-finned fish.

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Meanings

adjectivestomiiform (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf or from the order Stomiiformes of ray-finned fish.
nounstomiiform (plural stomiiforms)

plural stomiiforms

  1. A fish of this order.

    Rosen (1973) separated the stomiiforms (= Stomiatoidei) from other protacanthopterygian groups, placing them as the sister-group of all other neoteleosts (Eurypterygii).

    1996, Antony S. Harold, “Interrelationships of Stomiiform Fishes”, in Melanie L.J. Stiassny, editor, Interrelationships of Fishes, page 333
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APA

stomiiform. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stomiiform

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Chicago

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