teleostei

1. Large diverse group of bony fishes;
   Includes most living species (synset 102530444)
   is a type of: class - (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
   member holonym:

   • malacopterygii, superorder malacopterygii - an extensive group of teleost fishes having fins supported by flexible cartilaginous rays
   • order solenichthyes, solenichthyes - bellows fishes; shrimpfishes; cornetfishes; pipefishes; small order of chiefly tropical marine fishes of varied and bizarre form all having a small mouth at the end of a drawn-out tubular snout
   • leptocephalus - slender transparent larva of eels and certain fishes
   • teleost, teleost fish, teleostan - a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei
   • alepisaurus, genus alepisaurus - slender scaleless predaceous tropical deep-sea fishes
   • order osteoglossiformes, osteoglossiformes - teleost fish with bony tongues
   • order synentognathi, synentognathi - order of fishes having spineless fins; needlefishes; sauries; flying fishes; halfbeaks
   • acanthopterygii, superorder acanthopterygii - teleost fishes having fins with sharp bony rays
   • family pempheridae, pempheridae - sweepers
   • ganoidei, order ganoidei - a group of mostly extinct primitive bony fishes characterized by armor-like bony scales
   belongs to: class osteichthyes, osteichthyes - a class of fish having a skeleton composed of bone in addition to cartilage
   same as: subclass teleostei

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