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Noun: Osteichthyes  ,ó-stee'ik-thee,eez
  1. A class of fish having a skeleton composed of bone in addition to cartilage
    - class Osteichthyes

Type of: class

Part of: Craniata, subphylum Craniata, subphylum Vertebrata, Vertebrata

Encyclopedia: Osteichthyes