Usually means: Cartilaginous fish with fused jaws.
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  6. Holocephalan: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  8. holocephalan: FreeDictionary.org
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▸ noun:  (zoology) Any cartilaginous fish of the subclass Holocephali; a chimera.

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chimera, holoptychiid, homalocephalid, holothurid, hydrochoerid, holothuriid, holothurioid, holothuroid, halichondriid, halosaurid, more...

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chimera, holoptychiid, homalocephalid, holothurid, hydrochoerid, holothuriid, holothurioid, holothuroid, halichondriid, halosaurid, more...



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