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Holocephali

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Hol`o`ceph´a`li
n. pl.1.(Zool.) An order of elasmobranch fishes, including, among living species, only the chimæras; - called also Holocephala. See Chimæra; also Illustration in Appendix.
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Noun1.Holocephali - chimaeras and extinct forms
subclass Holocephali
Chondrichthyes, class Chondrichthyes - cartilaginous fishes
holocephalan, holocephalian - fish with high compressed head and a body tapering off into a long tail
Chimaeridae, family Chimaeridae - a family of Holocephali
class - (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
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