English > Malacopterygii: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | An extensive group of teleost fishes having fins supported by flexible cartilaginous rays. |
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| Synonym | superorder Malacopterygii |
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| Member of | Teleostei, subclass Teleostei | large diverse group of bony fishes |
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| Members | Anacanthini, order Anacanthini | at least partially equivalent to the order Gadiformes in some classifications |
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| Anguilliformes, order Anguilliformes, order Apodes | elongate fishes with pelvic ... / pelvic fins and girdle absent or reduced |
| Chlorophthalmidae, family Chlorophthalmidae | small family of soft-finned bottom-dwellers with large eyes |
| Cypriniformes, order Cypriniformes | An order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes |
| Gadiformes, order Gadiformes | cods, haddocks, grenadiers |
| Isospondyli, order Isospondyli | Most primitive teleost fishes |
| Lampridae, family Lampridae | opahs |
| Regalecidae, family Regalecidae | ribbonfishes |
| Siluriformes, order Siluriformes | An order of fish belonging to the superorder Malacopterygii including catfishes |
| Synodontidae, family Synodontidae | soft-finned bottom-dwelling fishes |
| Trachipteridae, family Trachipteridae | ribbonfishes |
| soft-finned fish, malacopterygian | Any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii |
| Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
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| Spanish | malacopterigios |
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| Catalan | malacopterigis |
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