holocephalis

[US]/həʊləˈsɛfəlɪs/
[UK]/hoʊləˈsɛfəlɪs/

Translation

n.The plural form of holocephali; a subclass of cartilaginous fish commonly known as chimaeras or ghost sharks, characterized by having a fused upper jaw and tooth plates

Phrases & Collocations

holocephalis anatomy

holocephalis characteristics

holocephalis morphology

holocephalis classification

studying holocephalis

holocephalis evolution

the holocephalis subclass

Example Sentences

the holocephalis species exhibits unique cartilaginous structures.

researchers studied the holocephalis neural development during embryonic stages.

the fossil record shows holocephalis specimens from the devonian period.

holocephalis anatomy differs significantly from other cartilaginous fish.

marine biologists discovered a new holocephalis population in deep waters.

the holocephalis genome has been successfully sequenced by international teams.

holocephalis are characterized by their distinctive fused tooth plates.

the study of holocephalis provides valuable insights into vertebrate evolution.

holocephalis habitat ranges across temperate and tropical ocean regions.

conservation efforts for holocephalis have increased in recent years.

the holocephalis fossil was discovered in exceptional preservation condition.

holocephalis possess specialized sensory organs for detecting prey.

ancient holocephalis swam in prehistoric seas during the paleozoic era.

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