Translingual

Mugil cephalus
(superorder Acanthopterygii)

Proper noun

Teleostei

1. A taxonomic infraclass within the subclass Neopterygii – many of the ray-finned fish.

Hypernyms

• (infraclass): Vertebrata - subphylum, Gnathostomata - infraphylum, Osteichthyes - superclass, Actinopterygii - class, Neopterygii - subclass

Hyponyms

• (infraclass): Osteoglossomorpha (bony tongues etc), Elopomorpha (tarpons and eels etc), Clupeomorpha (herrings), Ostariophysi (minnows, electric eels etc), Protocanthopterygii (salmon, pike etc), Stenopterygii (dragonfish etc), Cyclosquamata (lizardfish), Scopelomorpha (lanternfish), Lampridiomorpha (opahs), Polymyxiomorpha (beardfish), Paracanthopterygii (perch, cod etc), Acanthopterygii (mullet, sticklebacks etc) - superorders

Coordinate terms

• (infraclass): Holostei, Chondrostei - infraclasses

See also

• Teleostomi

Italian

Noun

teleostei m

1. plural of teleosteo