teleost fish meaning

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teleost fish (noun): a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei.

Definition of teleost fish

  1. a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei

    Synonyms: teleost, teleostan

    Type of: bony fish

    Kinds: soft-finned fish, cornetfish, pipefish, snipefish, shrimpfish, trumpetfish, needlefish, flying fish, halfbeak, saury, spiny-finned fish, sweeper

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