different between fishlike vs cephalochordate

English

fish +? -like

fishlike (comparative more fishlike, superlative most fishlike)

Having some characteristics of a fish.
fishlike scales
fishlike eyes
fishlike swimming ability

From New Latin Cephalochordata, cephalo- +? chordate.

cephalochordate (plural cephalochordates)

Any of the primitive fishlike creatures, of the subphylum Cephalochordata, including the lancelets, that lack a true spine but have a notochord which, in the case of cephalochordates, reaches into the head, contrary to the Urochordata

cephalochordate (not comparable)

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