Rhomboganoidei

plural noun

Rhom·​bo·​ga·​noi·​dei

ˌräm(ˌ)bōgəˈnȯidēˌī

in some classifications

: an order or other group coextensive with Holostei in its narrowest scope

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from rhomb- + Ganoidei

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