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Definition of Acanthapterygii
||Ac`an*thop`ter*yg"i*i (&?;), n. pl. [NL.,
from Gr. &?; thorn + &?; fin, dim. fr. &?; wing.] (Zoöl.)
An order of fishes having some of the rays of the dorsal, ventral, and
anal fins unarticulated and spinelike, as the perch.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a taxonomic superorder, within subclass Teleostei - fishes having some of the rays of the dorsal, ventral, and anal fins unarticulated and spinelike, as the perch;
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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The proper spelling of this word is: Acanthopterygii
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