Teleost Fish (Noun)
Meaning
A bony fish of the subclass Teleostei.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The teleost fish are the most diverse group of fish in the world's oceans and freshwater bodies.
- Teleost fish have a symmetrical tail and a skeleton made of bones rather than cartilage.
- The majority of modern bony fish are classified as teleost fish, which includes species such as salmon and tuna.
- The unique characteristics of teleost fish have allowed them to thrive in a wide range of aquatic environments.
- Scientists have been studying the evolution of teleost fish to better understand their adaptations and diversity.