mirapinnid

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Noun[edit]

mirapinnid (plural mirapinnids)

  1. (zoology) Any of several genera of deep-sea fish of the family Mirapinnidae, now known to be the larval forms of whalefish in the family Cetomimidae.

See also[edit]

  • megalomycterid (the male forms, also once thought to be a separate family)

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