Neopterygii

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Translingual[edit]

Siganus corallinus

Etymology[edit]

New Latin neo- (new) + Ancient Greek πτέρυξ (ptérux, wing, fins)

Proper noun[edit]

Neopterygii

  1. A taxonomic clade within the superclass Actinopterygii – a monophyletic group that includes most modern fish.

Usage notes[edit]

  • Some authors rank the taxon as a subclass.

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