lobefin

lobe·fin

 (lōb′fĭn′)

n.

See lobe-finned fish.

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lobefin

(ˈləʊbˌfɪn)

n

(Animals) any fish of the order Crossopterygii

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1.

lobefin - any fish of the order Crossopterygii; most known only in fossil form crossopterygian, lobe-finned fish bony fish - any fish of the class Osteichthyes Crossopterygii, subclass Crossopterygii - fishes having paired fins resembling limbs and regarded as ancestral to amphibians coelacanth, Latimeria chalumnae - fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa

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