Synentognathi
Synentognathi An alternative, older name for the flying fish and its relatives, now placed in the order Atheriniformes.
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Flying Fish , Flying fish belong to the family Exocoetidae in the bony fish order Beloniformes. They are close relatives of the needlefish, halfbeaks, and sauries.… Anglerfishes , Lophiiformes (subclass Actinopterygii, superorder Paracanthopterygii) An order of marine, bottom-dwelling fish that have a relatively large head, wid… Salmoniformes , Salmoniformes (subclass Actinopterygii, superorder Protacanthopterygii) An order of bony fish that have a single dorsal fin which, like the pelvic fi… Paleopterygii , Palaeopterygii An older name for a supposed subclass including some of the more primitive fish. They were bony fish with many fossil relatives, inclu… gadfly , gadfly •ally, phalli •Adlai • gadfly • blackfly • damselfly •sandfly • barfly • mayfly •Eli, Ely •greenfly • bacilli • multiply • styli •whitefly • w… Fly (river) , fly1 / flī/ • v. (flies / flīz/ ; past flew / floō/ ; past part. flown / flōn/ ) [intr.] 1. (of a bird or other winged creature) move through the air…
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