fish Flashcards
the spine of a fish
Vertebral Column
Strips of cells that help with the system
Neural Crest
Spikey thing on a fish’s back
Fin
Flakey stuff on a fish that acts as skin
Scale
Facial support structure for a fish’s face
Operculum
Two upper cavities in the heart
Atrium
A hollow part or cavity in an organ
Ventricle
A microscopic functioning unit in the kidney
Nephron
A system of sense organs ex: smell
Lateral Line
Where fish go to a place to lay eggs
Spawning
A way that fish stay a float and at their natural depth
Swim Bladder
what a lamprey is
Jawless fish
What a shark is
Cartilaginous Fish
A fish with a bony structure ex: Catfish
Bony fish
When you catch this fish you can make it Bark
Dogfish/bowfin
a type of fish that is brown and has whiskers
Brown Bullhead
A type of trout with dots on it
Brown Trout
A fish that looks like an eel
eelpout
A catfish that is very grey in color
channel Catfish
A very invasive species of carp
Common Carp
