• (a.) Belonging to the order of fishes having spinose fins, as the perch. • (n.) A spiny-finned fish.
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Ac`an·thop`ter·yg'i·an adjective (Zoology) Belonging to the order of fishes having spinose fins, as the perch. --
noun A spiny-finned fish.
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acanthopterygian Any of a large group of fishes with bony skeletons and hard, spiny rays in the dorsal and anal fins; including the sunfish, perch, bass, porgy, mackeral, and swordfish.
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belonging or pertaining to the Acanthopterygii (Acanthopteri), the group of spiny-finned fishes, including the bass and perch.
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