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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A subfamily of Sciænidæ, contrasted with Otolithinæ, having about 10 abdominal and 14 caudal vertebræ, separate hypopharyngeals, and three pairs of epipharyngeals, and including most of the family.

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