Acanthopteri

See also: acanthopteri

Translingual

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin Acanthopterygii.

Pronunciation

• English: (US) IPA^(key): /æˌkænˈθɑp.təˌɹi/, /ˌæ.kənˈθɑp.təˌɹi/

Proper noun

Acanthopteri

1. (archaic) A taxonomic order within the class Actinopterygii – the Perciformes.

Further reading

• Perciformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “Acanthopteri”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.