Chordata Flashcards
Notochord upto tail
Subphyllum Urochordata
Notochord extends throughout
S. Cephalochordata
Notochord replaced by vertebral column
S. Craniata/ vertebrata
Division with no ture jaws or appendages
Div. Agnatha
Study of fishes
Ichthyology
Age of fishes
Devonian
Cartilagenous fish are aka
Chondrichthyes
Chondrichthyes has ____ Mouth( position)
Ventral
Scales of chondrichthyes
Placoid
Swim bladder is present in class__
Osteichthyes
Gills not covered by opecula in Class
Chondrichthyes
Kidney in Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes
mesonephric
No of heart chambers
1 ventricle and 1 auricle
Animal that has electric organ
Torpedo
Poison sting ray possesd by
Trygon
Class OSteichthyes is aka
Bony fishes
Scales in bony fishes
ganiod, cycloid, ctenoid
development and fertilisation in bony fish
develop- internal
fertil- external
Organs for sensing vibraions in bony fish
Lateral line system of sense organs/ nerve cells in pits
Rohu, katla , flying fish, Sea horse( Hippocrampus) are eg of:
Bony fish
Asymmetrical and symmetrical scales posses by
A- Cartilagenous S- Bony