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n. - A bony fish of the subclass for which it is named.

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  • Hyposomotic marine teleost fishes endemic to icy, freezing polar or subpolar waters face constant threat of freezing death.
  • The elephant shark sequence revealed twice as many CNEs as were identified by whole-genome comparisons between teleost fishes and human.
  • Like the teleost Ugt1 clusters, only zebrafish Ugt 2a
  • Vitellogenesis teleost fish - sole (Solea vulgaris L.)
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