Definition of Ganoid fish

1. Noun. Primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Ganoid Fish

gannas
ganned
gannet
gannetry
gannets
gannin
ganning
gannister
gannisters
ganoblast
ganocephala
ganocephalous
ganof
ganofs
ganoid
ganoid fish (current term)
ganoidal
ganoidei
ganoidian
ganoidians
ganoids
ganoin
ganoine
ganoines
ganoins
ganomalite
ganophyllite
gans
gansey
ganseys

Literary usage of Ganoid fish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1879)
"On a New ganoid fish from Queensland. By COUNT F. DE CASTELNAU. Plate 19 A. I have received from Mr. Staiger of the Brisbane Museum a drawing of a very ..."

2. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1867)
"(2 ) Notice of a New Genus of ganoid fish allied to the Genus Polypterus (Geoff.-St-Hillaire), recently received from Old Calabar. By JOHN ALEXANDER SMITH, ..."

3. The Story of Creation: A Plain Account of Evolution by Edward Clodd (1888)
"A, Recent ganoid fish ; B, Ganoid from Devonian strata. ture on the higher invertebrates, the imperfection of the geological record is brought home to us. ..."

4. The Education of Henry Adams: An Autobiography by Henry E. Adams (1918)
"Not for all the ganoid fish that ever swam, would a discreet historian dare ... The ganoid fish seemed to prove — to him — that it had selected neither new ..."

5. A Bibliography of Fishes by Bashford Dean, Eugene Willis Gudger, American Museum of Natural History, Arthur Wilbur Henn (1917)
"1867.1 — Description of Erpetoichthys, a new genus of ganoid fish from Old Calabar, western Africa, forming an addition to the family ..."

6. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1879)
"On a New ganoid fish from Queensland. By COUNT F. DE CASTELNAU. Plate 19 A. I have received from Mr. Staiger of the Brisbane Museum a drawing of a very ..."

7. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1867)
"(2 ) Notice of a New Genus of ganoid fish allied to the Genus Polypterus (Geoff.-St-Hillaire), recently received from Old Calabar. By JOHN ALEXANDER SMITH, ..."

8. The Story of Creation: A Plain Account of Evolution by Edward Clodd (1888)
"A, Recent ganoid fish ; B, Ganoid from Devonian strata. ture on the higher invertebrates, the imperfection of the geological record is brought home to us. ..."

9. The Education of Henry Adams: An Autobiography by Henry E. Adams (1918)
"Not for all the ganoid fish that ever swam, would a discreet historian dare ... The ganoid fish seemed to prove — to him — that it had selected neither new ..."

10. A Bibliography of Fishes by Bashford Dean, Eugene Willis Gudger, American Museum of Natural History, Arthur Wilbur Henn (1917)
"1867.1 — Description of Erpetoichthys, a new genus of ganoid fish from Old Calabar, western Africa, forming an addition to the family ..."

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