chimerid
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[edit]Noun
[edit]chimerid (plural chimerids)
- Alternative form of chimaerid
- 1961, The Skipper - Volume 21, page 62:
- Chimerid fishes are the primitive creatures that even the ichthyologists rarely see alive in their lifetime.
- 1973, Biological bulletin - Volume 144, page 500:
- The association of primitive parasites with primitive hosts is often exemplified by Gyrocotyle and its chimerid host.
- 1979, Z. Kabata, Parasitic copepoda of British fishes, page 372:
- It occurs also on chimerid fishes (Holocephala).