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spiny-rayed

American  
[spahy-nee-reyd] / ˈspaɪ niˌreɪd /

adjective

  1. spiny-finned.

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The only spiny-rayed fishes that we have found with H. g. gulonella are Lepomis cyanellus and L. humilis, both of which are scarce.

From Geographic Variation in the North American Cyprinid Fish, Hybopsis gracilis by Cross, Frank B.

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