acanthopteri

/ˌækənθɒptɛrɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A suborder of teleost fishes that includes the perch-like and sunfish-like fishes.

“The new species of acanthopteri was discovered in the Amazon River.”

Synonyms

  • perch-like
  • sunfish-like

Antonyms

  • non-perch
  • teleostean