holocephalan Antonyms
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Meaning of holocephalan
Wordnet
holocephalan (n)
fish with high compressed head and a body tapering off into a long tail
FAQs About the word holocephalan
fish with high compressed head and a body tapering off into a long tail
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Holocephalans, a distinct group of cartilaginous fish, possess a unique skeletal structure and evolutionary history.
The iconic sawfish, with its elongated, tooth-studded rostrum, is a member of the holocephalan order Pristiophoriformes.
Holocephalans, like sharks and rays, have a cartilaginous skeleton but differ in their skull structure and reproductive system.
The chimaera, also known as a ghost shark, is a deep-sea holocephalan known for its unusual appearance and bioluminescent properties.
