Ctenoidei

Cte`noid´e`i

n. pl.

(Zool.) A group of fishes, established by Agassiz, characterized by having scales with a pectinated margin, as in the perch. The group is now generally regarded as artificial.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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