soft finned
/sɔftˈfɪnd/
adjective
- Relating to a group of fish that have fins supported by flexible rays (soft spines), such as salmon, trout, and catfish.
- The aquarium has a tank dedicated to soft-finned species from South America.
- Soft-finned fish like salmon are popular among anglers.
- Biologists classify many freshwater fish as soft-finned because of their flexible fin rays.
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