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   ‖Dipnoi , n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr.   with two breathing apertures; δι- = δίσ- twice +  breath.] (Zool.) A group of ganoid fishes, including the living genera Ceratodus and Lepidosiren, which present the closest approximation to the Amphibia. The air bladder acts as a lung, and the nostrils open inside the mouth. See Ceratodus, and Illustration in Appendix.
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