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Definition of Anguilliform

Anguilliform
Anguilliform An*guil"li*form, a. [L. anguilla eel (dim. of anguis snake) + -form.] Eel-shaped. Note: The ``Anguill[ae]formes' of Cuvier are fishes related to thee eel.

Meaning of Anguilliform from wikipedia

- fish by motions of the fins. The major forms of locomotion in fish are: Anguilliform, in which a wave p****es evenly along a long slender body; Sub-carangiform...
- Anguilliformity is a morphological pattern in fishes, named for and typified by the eels. Anguilliform fish have a long, slender body, and travel by anguilliform...
- feature of these organisms is their mucinous pouch. They move with typical anguilliform swimming motions and can swim forwards and backwards. Their food source...
- length at ****ual maturity of 1.2 m (3 ft 11 in). The body is very long, anguilliform, without scales. The colour is usually grey, but can also be blackish...
- (located behind their eyes) to steer. Seahorses have no caudal fin. Anguilliform: Anguilliform swimmers are typically slow swimmers. They undulate the majority...
- formula of B. cetoides can be ****umed to be the same. Basilosaurus has an anguilliform (eel-like) body shape because of the elongation of the centra of the...
- Hypoxia in - Ichthyology Anatomy and physiology Age determination Anguilliformity Bone dermal intramembranous ossification Cleithrum Chromatop**** Fins...
- the family Clariidae, body forms range from fusiform (torpedo-like) to anguilliform (eel-like). As species become more eel-shaped, a whole set of morphological...
- highly modified relative to other sphenodontians. They likely swam via anguilliform locomotion. Vadasaurus and Derasmosaurus from the Late Jur****ic and Early...
- Hypoxia in - Ichthyology Anatomy and physiology Age determination Anguilliformity Bone dermal intramembranous ossification Cleithrum Chromatop**** Fins...