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Definition of fishes
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Fishes
(pl. ) of Finc.
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Heterosomati
::
Heterosomati
(n. pl.) An order of
fishes,
comprising
the
flounders,
halibut,
sole, etc.,
having
the body and head
asymmetrical,
with both eyes on one side.
Called
also
Heterosomata,
Heterosomi..
Hypural
::
Hypural
(a.) Under the tail; --
applied
to the bones which
support
the
caudal
fin rays in most
fishes.
Sunfish
::
Sunfish
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
perch-like
North
American
fresh-water
fishes
of the
family
Centrachidae.
They have a
broad,
compressed
body, and
strong
dorsal
spines.
Among the
common
species
of the
Eastern
United
States
are
Lepomis
gibbosus
(called
also
bream,
pondfish,
pumpkin
seed, and
sunny),
the blue
sunfish,
or
dollardee
(L.
pallidus),
and the
long-eared
sunfish
(L.
auritus).
Several
of the
species
are
called
also
pondfish..
Salmonoid
::
Salmonoid
(a.) Like, or
pertaining
to, the
Salmonidae,
a
family
of
fishes
including
the trout and
salmon..
Haematosac
::
Haematosac
(n.) A
vascular
sac
connected,
beneath
the
brain,
in many
fishes,
with the
infundibulum..
Perciformes
::
Perciformes
(n. pl.) An
extensive
tribe or
suborder
of
fishes,
including
the true
perches
(Percidae);
the
pondfishes
(Centrarchidae);
the
sciaenoids
(Sciaenidae);
the
sparoids
(Sparidae);
the
serranoids
(Serranidae),
and some other
related
families..
Argulus
::
Argulus
(n.) A genus of
copepod
Crustacea,
parasitic
of
fishes;
a fish
louse.
See
Branchiura..
Shark
::
Shark (v. t. & i.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
elasmobranch
fishes
of the order
Plagiostomi,
found in all
seas..
Brachioganoidei
::
Brachioganoidei
(n. pl.) An order of
ganoid
fishes
of which the
bichir
of
Africa
is a
living
example.
See
Crossopterygii.
Weever
::
Weever
(n.) Any one of
several
species
of
edible
marine
fishes
belonging
to the genus
Trachinus,
of the
family
Trachinidae.
They have a broad
spinose
head, with the eyes
looking
upward.
The long
dorsal
fin is
supported
by
numerous
strong,
sharp
spines
which cause
painful
wounds..
Ganocephala
::
Ganocephala
(n. pl.) A group of
fossil
amphibians
allied
to the
labyrinthodonts,
having
the head
defended
by bony,
sculptured
plates,
as in some
ganoid
fishes..
Fulcrum
::
Fulcrum
(n.) One of the
small,
spiniform
scales
found on the front edge of the
dorsal
and
caudal
fins of many
ganoid
fishes..
Roe
::
Roe (n.) The ova or spawn of
fishes
and
amphibians,
especially
when still
inclosed
in the
ovarian
membranes.
Sometimes
applied,
loosely,
to the sperm and the
testes
of the
male..
Gyrolepis
::
Gyrolepis
(n.) A genus of
ganoid
fishes,
found in
strata
of the new red
sandetone,
and the lias bone
beds..
Umbra
::
Umbra (n.) Any one of
several
species
of
sciaenoid
food
fishes
of the genus
Umbrina,
especially
the
Mediterranean
species
(U.
cirrhosa),
which is
highly
esteemed
as a
market
fish; --
called
also
ombre,
and
umbrine..
Post-temporal
::
Post-temporal
(a.)
Situated
back of the
temporal
bone or the
temporal
region
of the
skull;
--
applied
especially
to a bone which
usually
connects
the
supraclavicle
with the skull in the
pectoral
arch of
fishes.
Garfish
::
Garfish
(n.) One of
several
species
of
similar
fishes
of the genus
Tylosurus,
of which one
species
(T.
marinus)
is
common
on the
Atlantic
coast.
T.
Caribbaeus,
a very large
species,
and T.
crassus,
are more
southern;
--
called
also
needlefish.
Many of the
common
names of the
European
garfish
are also
applied
to the
American
species..
Plagiostomi
::
Plagiostomi
(n. pl.) An order of
fishes
including
the
sharks
and rays; --
called
also
Plagiostomata.
Synepy
::
Synentognathi
(n. pl.) An order of
fishes,
resembling
the
Physoclisti,
without
spines
in the
dorsal,
anal, and
ventral
fins. It
includes
the true
flying
fishes..
Sheatfish
::
Sheatfish
(n.) A
European
siluroid
fish
(Silurus
glanis)
allied
to the
cat-fishes.
It is the
largest
fresh-water
fish of
Europe,
sometimes
becoming
six feet or more in
length.
See
Siluroid..
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