lophobranch
Meanings
noun
- Any member of the obsolete order Lophobranchii of fishes, now roughly corresponding to order Syngnathiformes.
Word forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λόφος (lóphos, “crest”) and βράγχια (bránkhia, “gills”).
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