acanthopterygii

1. Teleost fishes having fins with sharp bony rays (synset 102554455)
   is a type of: animal order - the order of animals
   member holonym:

   • berycomorphi, order berycomorphi - an order of spiny-finned fish in the superorder Acanthopterygii
   • order zeomorphi, zeomorphi - dories
   • order pediculati, pediculati - anglers and batfishes; spiny-finned marine fishes having pectoral fins at the ends of armlike processes and a long movable spine on the dorsal fin to lure prey to the large mouth
   • acanthopterygian, spiny-finned fish - a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays
   • order perciformes, order percomorphi, perciformes, percomorphi - one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna
   • discocephali, order discocephali - small order of fishes comprising the remoras
   • order scleroparei, scleroparei - scorpionfishes; sculpins; gurnards; greenlings; flying gurnards
   • scorpaenoidea, suborder scorpaenoidea - mail-cheeked fishes: scorpionfishes; gurnards
   • order plectognathi, order tetraodontiformes, plectognathi - boxfishes; filefishes; globefishes; ocean sunfishes; triggerfishes; puffers
   • heterosomata, order heterosomata, order pleuronectiformes - flatfishes: halibut; sole; flounder; plaice; turbot; tonguefishes
   belongs to: subclass teleostei, teleostei - large diverse group of bony fishes; includes most living species
   same as: superorder acanthopterygii

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