Teleocephali

plural noun
Tel·​eo·​ceph·​ali | \ ˌtelēōˈsefəˌlī sometimes ˌtēl-\

Definition of Teleocephali

in some classifications
: a division of teleost fishes including those having the typical number of cranial and opercular bones, separate anterior vertebrae, and no mesocaracoid (as the perches and pike)

Other Words from Teleocephali

teleocephalous \ ¦⸗⸗⸗¦⸗⸗ləs \ adjective

History and Etymology for Teleocephali

New Latin, from tele- entry 2 + -cephali

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