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teleostan

/ˈtɛl.i.ɒs.tæn/

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noun

/ˈtɛl.i.ɒs.tæn/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее костистую рыбу, принадлежащую к подклассу Teleostei, который включает подавляющее большинство современных видов рыб.

A noun referring to a bony fish belonging to the subclass Teleostei, which includes the vast majority of modern fish species.

  1. Bony fishC2formalscientific

    A fish belonging to the subclass Teleostei, characterized by a fully ossified skeleton and a swim bladder.

    ruКостистая рыба

    • The teleostan is the most diverse group of vertebrates.
    • Many teleostans have adapted to both freshwater and saltwater environments.
    • Researchers study teleostans to understand evolutionary biology.

    Synonymsbony fishteleost