REEDFISH

Meaning of REEDFISH in English

eellike African fish related to the bichir (q.v.).

Britannica English vocabulary. Английский словарь Британика. 2012

REEDFISH — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a long slender West African freshwater fish ( Erpetoichthys calabaricus or Calamoichthys calabaricus ) that lacks pelvic …
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ERPETOICHTHYS — ˌərpəˌtōˈikthə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, irregular from herpet- + Greek ichthys fish — more at ichthus : a …
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CLADISTIA — kləˈdistēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from clad- + -istia (from Greek histia, plural of histion web, cloth, …
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CHONDROSTEAN — any member of the subclass Chondrostei, a group of primitive, ray-finned bony fishes, represented by the sturgeons and paddlefishes and …
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BICHIR — also called Lobefin, any of about 10 species of tropical African fishes of the genus Polypterus. Bichirs and the eellike …
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