subclass dipnoi

1. 1.

   bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills; sometimes classified as an order of Crossopterygii

   SynonymsDipnoi

   Broaderclass

   Part ofOsteichthyes

Questions about subclass dipnoi

What does subclass dipnoi mean?

subclass dipnoi means "bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills; sometimes classified as an order of Crossopterygii".

What is another word for subclass dipnoi?

Close synonyms include Dipnoi. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is subclass dipnoi a common word?

subclass dipnoi is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.