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Perciform vs Longfin - What's the difference?

perciform | longfin |

As nouns the difference between perciform and longfin

is that perciform is such a fish while longfin is any member of the family plesiopidae of elongated perciform fish.

As an adjective perciform

is of or pertaining to any of very many fish, of the order perciformes , that have fin spines, a swim bladder without a duct, usually ctenoid scales, and 17 or fewer caudal fin rays.

perciform

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to any of very many fish, of the order Perciformes , that have fin spines, a swim bladder without a duct, usually ctenoid scales, and 17 or fewer caudal fin rays.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Such a fish

    • Anagrams

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    longfin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any member of the family Plesiopidae of elongated perciform fish.

    • Synonyms

    * roundhead * spiny basslet