syngnathiform

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noun

Any fish of the order Syngnathiformes.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounsyngnathiform (plural syngnathiforms)

plural syngnathiforms

  1. biologyAny fish of the order Syngnathiformes.

    Dermal plates, which are composed exclusively of bone, are known for representatives of taxa like syngnathiforms, tetraodontiforms and gasterosteiforms.

    2014, Hermann Ehrlich, Biological Materials of Marine Origin: Vertebrates, page 230
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