Actinopterygii

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Etymology

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New Latin, actino- (having rays) + Ancient Greek πτέρυξ (ptérux, wing, fins).

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Actinopterygii

  1. The ray-finned fishes
    1. A taxonomic class within the superclass Osteichthyes.
    2. A taxonomic superclass within the infraphylum Gnathostomata.[1]

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248