"velifer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: velifers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} velifer (plural velifers)
  1. Either of two species of fish that make up the family Veliferidae, Metavelifer multiradiatus, the spinyfin velifer and Vellifer hypselopterus, the sailfin velifer Categories (lifeform): Lampriform fish

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