Meaning | A class of fish having a skeleton composed of bone in addition to cartilage. |
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Synonym | class Osteichthyes |
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Member of | Vertebrata, subphylum Vertebrata, Craniata, subphylum Craniata | fishes |
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Members | Crossopterygii, subclass Crossopterygii | fishes having paired fins resembling limbs and regarded as ancestral to amphibians |
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Dipnoi, subclass Dipnoi | bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills |
Teleostei, subclass Teleostei | large diverse group of bony fishes |
bony fish | Any fish of the class Osteichthyes |
Broader | class | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |
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Catalan | Osteichthyes |
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