stomiiform
English
editAdjective
editstomiiform (not comparable)
- (ichthyology) Of or from the order Stomiiformes of ray-finned fish.
Noun
editstomiiform (plural stomiiforms)
- A fish of this order.
- 1996, Antony S. Harold, “Interrelationships of Stomiiform Fishes”, in Melanie L.J. Stiassny, editor, Interrelationships of Fishes, page 333:
- Rosen (1973) separated the stomiiforms (= Stomiatoidei) from other protacanthopterygian groups, placing them as the sister-group of all other neoteleosts (Eurypterygii).