stylophthalmine

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adjective

Having or relating to an adaptation in the larvae of certain actinopterygian fish, characterized by the development of elliptical eyes at the apex of long periscopic stalks extending from the head.

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Meanings

adjectivestylophthalmine (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHaving or relating to an adaptation in the larvae of certain actinopterygian fish, characterized by the development of elliptical eyes at the apex of long periscopic stalks extending from the head.
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APA

stylophthalmine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stylophthalmine

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“stylophthalmine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stylophthalmine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stylophthalmine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stylophthalmine.

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