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Definition of fishes
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Fishes
(pl. ) of Finc.
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Hypohyal
::
Hypohyal
(a.)
Pertaining
to one or more small
elements
in the
hyoidean
arch of
fishes,
between
the
caratohyal
and
urohyal..
Trichiuriform
::
Trichiuriform
(a.) Like or
pertaining
to the genus
Trichiurus
or
family
Trichiuridae,
comprising
the
scabbard
fishes
and
hairtails..
Gyrolepis
::
Gyrolepis
(n.) A genus of
ganoid
fishes,
found in
strata
of the new red
sandetone,
and the lias bone
beds..
Picked
::
Picked
(a.)
Having
a pike or spine on the back; -- said of
certain
fishes.
Raiae
::
Raiae (n. pl.) The order of
elasmobranch
fishes
which
includes
the
sawfishes,
skates,
and rays; --
called
also
Rajae,
and
Rajii..
Placoides
::
Placoides
(n. pl.) A group of
fishes
including
the
sharks
and rays; the
Elasmobranchii;
--
called
also
Placoidei.
Gyrodus
::
Gyrodus
(n.) A genus of
extinct
oolitic
fishes,
having
rounded
teeth in
several
rows
adapted
for
crushing..
Killifish
::
Killifish
(n.) Any one of
several
small
American
cyprinodont
fishes
of the genus
Fundulus
and
allied
genera.
They live
equally
well in fresh and
brackish
water,
or even in the sea. They are
usually
striped
or
barred
with
black.
Called
also
minnow,
and brook fish. See
Minnow..
Perca
::
Perca (n.) A genus of
fishes,
including
the
fresh-water
perch..
Trout
::
Trout (n.) Any one of
several
species
of
marine
fishes
more or less
resembling
a trout in
appearance
or
habits,
but not
belonging
to the same
family,
especially
the
California
rock
trouts,
the
common
squeteague,
and the
southern,
or
spotted,
squeteague;
--
called
also
salt-water
trout,
sea
trout,
shad
trout,
and gray
trout.
See
Squeteague,
and Rock trout under
Rock..
Shark
::
Shark (v. t. & i.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
elasmobranch
fishes
of the order
Plagiostomi,
found in all
seas..
Epipharyngeal
::
Epipharyngeal
(a.)
Pertaining
to the
segments
above the
epibranchial
in the
branchial
arches
of
fishes.
Discophora
::
Discophora
(n. pl.) A
division
of
acalephs
or
jellyfishes,
including
most of the large
disklike
species..
Diodon
::
Diodon
(n.) A genus of
spinose,
plectognath
fishes,
having
the teeth of each jaw
united
into a
single
beaklike
plate.
They are able to
inflate
the body by
taking
in air or
water,
and,
hence,
are
called
globefishes,
swellfishes,
etc.
Called
also
porcupine
fishes,
and sea
hedgehogs..
Marsipobranchia
::
Marsipobranchia
(n. pl.) A class of
Vertebrata,
lower than
fishes,
characterized
by their
purselike
gill
cavities,
cartilaginous
skeletons,
absence
of
limbs,
and a
suckerlike
mouth
destitute
of jaws. It
includes
the
lampreys
and
hagfishes.
See
Cyclostoma,
and
Lamprey.
Called
also
Marsipobranchiata,
and
Marsipobranchii..
Catfish
::
Catfish
(n.) A name given in the
United
States
to
various
species
of
siluroid
fishes;
as, the
yellow
cat
(Amiurus
natalis);
the bind cat
(Gronias
nigrilabrus);
the mud cat
(Pilodictic
oilwaris),
the stone cat
(Noturus
flavus);
the sea cat
(Arius
felis),
etc. This name is also
sometimes
applied
to the wolf fish. See
Bullhrad..
Intercrural
::
Intercrural
(a.)
Between
crura;
--
applied
especially
to the
interneural
plates
in the
vertebral
column
of many
cartilaginous
fishes.
Imbricated
::
Imbricated
(a.) Lying over each other in
regular
order,
so as to break
joints,
like tiles or
shingles
on a roof, the
scales
on the leaf buds of
plants
and the cups of some
acorns,
or the
scales
of
fishes;
overlapping
each other at the
margins,
as
leaves
in
aestivation..
Decacerata
::
Decacerata
(n. pl.) The
division
of
Cephalopoda
which
includes
the
squids,
cuttlefishes,
and
others
having
ten arms or
tentacles;
--
called
also
Decapoda.
[Written
also
Decacera.]
See
Dibranchiata..
Globefish
::
Globefish
(n.) A
plectognath
fish of the
genera
Diodon,
Tetrodon,
and
allied
genera.
The
globefishes
can suck in water or air and
distend
the body to a more or less
globular
form.
Called
also
porcupine
fish, and sea
hedgehog.
See
Diodon..
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