"amphioxus" prevod sa engleskog na srpski

Množina: amphioxuses

ETYM New Lat., from Greek amphi + oxys sharp.
A fishlike creature (Amphioxus lanceolatus), two or three inches long, found in temperature seas.
Or lancelet filter-feeding animal about 6 cm/2.5 in long with a fishlike shape and a notochord, a flexible rod that forms the supporting structure of its body. It lacks organs such as heart or eyes, and lives half-buried on the sea bottom. It is a primitive relative of the vertebrates.