Stomiiform
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Stomiiform is an adjective meaning (ichthyology) Of or from the order Stomiiformes of ray-finned fish.
Meaning
(ichthyology) Of or from the order Stomiiformes of ray-finned fish.
More Meanings
- A fish of this order.
Example Sentences
Rosen (1973) separated the stomiiforms (= Stomiatoidei) from other protacanthopterygian groups, placing them as the sister-group of all other neoteleosts (Eurypterygii).
Word Forms
- stomiiforms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stomiatoid, stegostomatal, plagiostomatous, etheostomoid, plagiostomous, etheostomine.
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