Stomiiform

adj, noun

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Noun
  1. 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)."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or from the order Stomiiformes of ray-finned fish. not-comparable

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

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