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DIPNOI
Dipnoi, subclass Dipnoi
(noun) bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills; sometimes classified as an order of Crossopterygii
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Dip"no*i, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A group of ganoid fishes, including the living genera Ceratodus and Lepidosiren, which present the closest approximation to the Amphibia. The air bladder acts as a lung, and the nostrils open inside the mouth. See Ceratodus, and Illustration in Appendix.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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