- leptocephalic
- lep·to·ce·phal·ic
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leptocephalic
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leptocephalic — [ˌlɛptə(ʊ)sɪ falɪk, kɛ falɪk ] (also leptocephalous sɛf(ə)ləs, kɛf ) adjective narrow skulled … English new terms dictionary
leptocephalic — adj. (also leptocephalous) narrow skulled. * * * adjective see leptocephalous * * * leptocephalˈic or leptocephˈalous adjective (Gr kephalē head) narrow skulled • • • Main Entry: ↑lepton … Useful english dictionary
Elopidae — The Spanish hogfish ( Bodianus rufus ) is also sometimes known as ladyfish . Taxobox name = Ladyfishes and tenpounders fossil range = fossilrange|55|0 Early Eocene to Present [cite journal last = Sepkoski first = Jack authorlink = coauthors =… … Wikipedia
Ichthyology terms — Ichthyology uses several terms that are unique to the science.Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z NOTOC A * Abdomen: belly * Abdominal: pertaining to the belly * Actinosts: a series of bones at the base of the pectoral… … Wikipedia
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Bonefishes — Taxobox color = pink name = Bonefishes image width = 200px image caption = Bonefish, Albula vulpes image2 width = 200px image2 caption = Japanese gissu, Pterothrissus gissu regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo =… … Wikipedia
leptocephaly — A malformation characterized by an abnormally tall, narrow cranium. [lepto + G. kephale, head] * * * lep·to·ceph·a·ly .lep tō sef ə lē, Brit also kef n, pl lies abnormal narrowness and tallness of the skull * * * lep·to·ceph·a·ly (lep″to… … Medical dictionary
-cephalic — combining form (used in medical terms) headed: leptocephalic … English new terms dictionary
lepto- — combining form small; narrow: leptocephalic. Origin from Gk leptos fine, thin, delicate … English new terms dictionary
