Beloniform
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Beloniform is a noun meaning (zoology) Any fish in the order Beloniformes.
Meaning
(zoology) Any fish in the order Beloniformes.
More Meanings
- Of or pertaining to the order Beloniformes.
Example Sentences
However, the loss of the uncinate process is not unique for cyprinodontiforms, but instead synapomorphic for a clade comprising of cyprinodontiforms and beloniforms (Rosen & Parenti, 1981).
Word Forms
- beloniforms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include belonid, belontiid, needlefish, garfish, balistoid, blenniiform.
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