'Hemibranchi' definitions:
Definition of 'Hemibranchi'
- Hemibranchi \Hem`i*bran"chi\, n. pl. [NL. See Hemi-, and
Branchia.] (Zool.)
An order of fishes having an incomplete or reduced branchial
apparatus. It includes the sticklebacks, the flutemouths, and
Fistularia.
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