anacanthini
Anacanthini
An`a*can"thi*ni\, Anacanths \An"a*canths\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. 'an priv. + ? thorny, fr. ? thorn.] (Zo["o]l.) A group of teleostean fishes destitute of spiny fin-rays, as the cod.
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| anacanthini | |
noun | |
| at least partially equivalent to the order Gadiformes in some classifications |
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Anacanthini
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