Superorder Acanthopterygii Synonym

Superorder Acanthopterygii Definitions

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Acanthopterygian : جبڑے والی مچھلی , Holometabola : ہئیت بدلنے والا کیڑا , Halibut : چپٹی بڑی مچھلی , Flying Fish : اڑنے والی مچھلی , Homocercal Fin : ایک جیسے کنارے والی دم , Catfish : کھپروں کے بغیر مچھلی , Headfish : سمندری مچھلی , Dipnoi : ایک خاص قسم کی مچھلی جو گلپھڑے استعمال کیے بغیر بھی سانس لے سکتی ہے , Eel : بام مچھلی , Pelvic Fin : مچھلی کے پیٹ کے دو پروں میں سے ایک , Shark : شارک مچھلی , Butterfly Fish : رنگین مچھلی , Crocodile : مگرمچھ , Arthur Compton : امریکی ماہر طبعیات , Radiogram : تصویر شعاعی , Carassius Auratus : سنہری مچھلی , Ossify : ہڈی بننا , Rawboned : لاغر , Skull : کھوپڑی , Deep-Eyed : دھنسی ہوئی آنکھیں , Osteophyte : ہڈی کا ابھار , Teleost : عظمی مچھلی , Vertebra : انسان کی ریڑھ کی ہڈی کا ہر جوڑ , Socket : کھانچا , Horn : سینگ , Cement : دندانی سیمنٹ , Butterflyfish : بڑے پر والی مچھلی , Agnatha : بے جبڑا مچھلی , Sinew : وتر , Turtle : کچھوا , A. Testudineus : سوا مچھلی

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Acanthopterygian: a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays.

Holometabola: Holometabola is a superorder of insects of the subclass Pterygota which go through distinctive larval, pupal, and adult stages.

Halibut: marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes.

Flying Fish: tropical marine fishes having enlarged winglike fins used for brief gliding flight.

Homocercal Fin: symmetrical tail fin extending beyond the end of the vertebral column as in most bony fishes.

Catfish: large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins.

Headfish: among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters.

Dipnoi: bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills; sometimes classified as an order of Crossopterygii.

Eel: voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins.

Pelvic Fin: either of a pair of fins attached to the pelvic girdle in fishes that help control the direction of movement; correspond to hind limbs of a land vertebrate.

Shark: any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales.

Butterfly Fish: small usually brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes having narrow deep bodies with large broad fins; found worldwide.

Crocodile: large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body covered with bony plates; of sluggish tropical waters.

Arthur Compton: United States physicist noted for research on x-rays and gamma rays and nuclear energy; his observation that X-rays behave like miniature bowling balls in their interactions with electrons provided evidence for the quantal nature of light (1892-1962).

Radiogram: a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays).

Carassius Auratus: small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes.

Ossify: become bony.

Rawboned: having a lean and bony physique.

Skull: the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates.

Deep-Eyed: characteristic of the bony face of a cadaver.

Osteophyte: small abnormal bony outgrowth.

Teleost: a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei.

Vertebra: one of the bony segments of the spinal column.

Socket: a bony hollow into which a structure fits.

Horn: one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates.

Cement: a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth.

Butterflyfish: tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins.

Agnatha: superclass of eel-shaped chordates lacking jaws and pelvic fins: lampreys; hagfishes; some extinct forms.

Sinew: a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment.

Turtle: any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming.

A. Testudineus: a small perch of India whose gills are modified to allow it to breathe air; has spiny pectoral fins that enable it to travel on land.