Relating to or having the characteristics of amphirhina, with nasal structures connected to multiple openings.
From Greek 'amphi' (both) + 'rhinal' (relating to the nose), an anatomical descriptor for fish classifications.
The amphirhinal trait in ancient fish shows how evolution experiments with different solutions to the same problem—some fish kept this double-nostril system, others simplified it over millions of years.
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