rhombifer Ichthyol.
(ˈrɒmbɪfə(r))
[ad. mod.L. Rhombifera, neut. pl. of rhombiferus, f. rhombus rhombus + -ferus (see -fer).]
A ganoid fish, characterized by rhomboidal scales.
| 1863 Dana Man. Geol. 279 Rhombifers, or Ordinary Ganoids. Ibid. 280 The Pycnodonts are Rhombifers. |