teleostome

/tɛliˈɒstəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A sub-class of ray-finned fishes including salmon, eels, and goldfish.

“The teleostome is an important component of the aquatic ecosystem.”

Synonyms

  • osteichthyan
  • ray-finned fish

Antonyms

  • coelacanth
  • lungfish