Fish Flashcards

1
Q

bones in the back

A

Vertebrae

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2
Q

bones that help protect the nerve cord

A

Vertebral column

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3
Q

creates many cell types

A

Neural crest

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4
Q

bloodstream in veins, arteries, and capillaries

A

closed circulatory system

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5
Q

salmon and carp

A

cycloid scales

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6
Q

sharks and rays

A

placoid scales

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7
Q

sturgeons and gars

A

ganoid scales

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8
Q

how fish breathe

A

gills

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9
Q

sense organs to sense movement and vibration

A

lateral line

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10
Q

fish reproduction

A

spawning

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11
Q

suckers carp

A

jawless fish

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12
Q

none in minnesota

A

cartilaginous fish

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13
Q

bass walleye perch sauger

A

bony fish

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14
Q

sister group to ray finned fishes

A

lobe- finned fish

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15
Q

o shaped mouth

A

Sunfish

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16
Q

two kinds black and white

17
Q

have white on tip of tail

18
Q

like walleye but spots on dorsal fin and tail

19
Q

lives in shallows with a large mouth

A

large mouth bass

20
Q

territorial and lives by big rocks and wood debris

A

small mouth bass

21
Q

yellow fins and stripes

22
Q

duckbilled weighing up to 36 pounds

A

muskellunge

23
Q

duckbilled weighing up to 30 pounds

A

northern pike

24
Q

comet shaped

A

channel catfish

25
can weigh over 50 pounds
flathead catfish
26
short and heavy
brown bullhead
27
can get up to 6.5 feet
lake sturgean
28
don't taste good with very little meat possible from them
burbot/eelpout
29
live in murky oxygen depleted water
bowfin/dogfish
30
live in deep water normally around 50-60 feet deep
lake trout
31
invasive species that kills plants on the bottom of lakes
common carp
32
bigger spots then rainbow trout
brown trout
33
smaller spots then brown trout
rainbow trout
34
ancient fish with long nose
long-nose gar
35
males use grunting sounds to mate
sheepshead
36
eaten by lake trout
smelt
37
streams and lakes in the northeast
white sucker
38
yellowish brown body with yellow belly
yellow bullhead