Fish Flashcards

1
Q

another word for Spinal Column

A

Vertebral Column

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2
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temporary group of cells unique to vertebrates that arise from the embryonic ectoderm cell layer

A

Neural Crest

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3
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an external membranous process of an aquatic animals. used in propelling or guiding a body.

A

Fin

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4
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small, thin bony plates protecting t skin of fish and reptiles

A

Scale

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5
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structure that closes or covers an aperture. gill cover

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Operculum

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6
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two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles. Right Atrium receives deoxygenated blood and the left atrium recieves oxygenated blood

A

Atrium

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7
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Hallow part or cavity. 2 main chambers of the heart.

A

Ventricle

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8
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One of functional units of the kidney. Consisting of a glomerulus and its assiciated tubule, through whuch the glomerular filtrate passes before emerging in urine

A

Nephron

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9
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Visible line along the side of a fish consisting of a series of sense organs that detect pressure vibration

A

Lateral Line

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10
Q

release or deposit of eggs

A

Sqawning

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11
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gas filled sac present in the body of many bony fishes. Used to maintain and control bouyancy

A

Swim Bladder

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12
Q

Class: Agnatha

Lacks Jaws

A

Jawless Fish

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13
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Class: Chonfrichthyes
has a skeleton of cartilage rather than bone.
Sharks, Rays, Chimeras

A

Cartilaginous Fish

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14
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Class: Osteichthyes

Skeleton of Bone

A

Bony Fish

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15
Q

Geological perios of the paleozoic

A

Devonian Period

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16
Q

Fish with dot on tail

A

Bowfin/Dogfish

17
Q

Brown. Dorsal Fin little

A

Brown Bullhead

18
Q

Fish with Colorful spots

A

Brown trout

19
Q

fish with one thing on chin. Round tail.

A

Burbot/Elepout

20
Q

Fish with whiskers pointed dorsal fin. Forked tail.

A

Channel Catfish

21
Q

Fish that looks like a sheephead fish but has less of a V in the dorsal fin.

A

Common Carp

22
Q

Fish that is blueish and has black dots.

23
Q

Fish with a mouth that passes the eyeball,

A

Largemouth Bass

24
Q

Fish with no Dorsal

A

Lake Sturgeon

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fish that is Grey with a steep forehead. Pink Tips on fins
Lake Trout
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Fish with a Yellow Belly.
Sunfish
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Fish with white dot on tail.
Walleye
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Light color with dark spots. Looks Like a Northern
Muskellunge
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Looks like Muskie but is Dark With light spots
Nothern Pike
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Fish that is pink with Dark spots
Rainbow Trout
31
Looks Like Walleye but doesn't have a Dot on tail.
Sauger
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Steep Head with Deep V in Dorsal Fin
Sheepshead
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Silver Fish. Big Eye
Smelt
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Yellow Fish. Rounded Tail, Whisker things
Yellow Bulhead
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Yellow fins, Green Striped Body
Yellow Perch