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Meaning of lophobranch
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lophobranch (a.)
Of or pertaining to the Lophobranchii.
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lophobranch (n.)
One of the Lophobranchii.
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Of or pertaining to the Lophobranchii., One of the Lophobranchii.
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Lophobranchs, a unique group of fishes, possess feathery gills supported by bony rods.
The unusual lophobranch gill structure allows these fishes to inhabit shallow, oxygen-poor waters.
Syngnathids, including seahorses and pipefishes, are the iconic examples of lophobranch fishes.
The lophobranch gill filaments are arranged in a spiral, giving these fishes a characteristic appearance.