Fishery Flashcards

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Business of catching, taking, handling, harvesting, marketing and preserving fish or aquatic products

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Fishery

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2
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Raising aquatic products under a controlled or semi - controlled environment

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Fish culture

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3
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this deals with the scientific method catching

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Fish capture

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4
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have fins and scales
Examples: Spine dorsal fin, trigger, single, split and trailing dorsal fin

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Fin fish

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5
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have outer shell
Examples: oysters, shrimp, crabs, crayfish etc

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Shellfish

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6
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it is a bony structure covering and protecting the gills

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Operculum

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7
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part of fish that covers the body

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scales

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8
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These are appendages used by the fish to maintain its position, move, steer, and stop

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fins

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9
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Fish see through their eyes and can detect color.

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eyes

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10
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the only channel where food are entered, the inner part of the mouth contains the taste sensory

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mouth

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11
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the engine to thrust the fish forward and the caudal fin is the propeller that releases that thirst

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Caudal peduncle

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12
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one of the vital parts of the organ that helps the fish to locate their foods especially those that hunt in milky water or during dark

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Nares

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13
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allow the fish to stabilize, rotate and act like a water breaking system, to halt or slow down their speed during swimming.

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pectoral fins

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14
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allow the fish to stabilize itself and act like a water-breaking system

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pelvic fins

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15
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keeps the fish upright during swimming to help the fish to steer during high speed swim.

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anal fin

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16
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It is also known as spinous fin. Both hard and soft dorsal fins help to stabilize the fishes at an upright position.

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Hard dorsal fin

17
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one of the vital organ that help the fish detect movement in order to evade predators or locate their preys.

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lateral line

18
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Control center of the fish, all sensory information is processed here

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brain

19
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It is the framework of the fish

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spine

20
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part that connects the brain to the rest of the body and relays sensory information from the body to the brain

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spinal cord

21
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plays an important rule in digestion for the fish

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gall bladder

22
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It is a gas filled organ used primarily to maintain neutral buoyancy

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Air bladder

23
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it filters out liquid waste in the blood and channels them out of the body

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kidney

24
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It breaks down food and absorbs nutrients

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Stomach and intestines

25
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An organ that resembles thin fingers emanating from the stomach and intestine junction

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Pyloric caeca

26
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Primarily it breaks down fats with enzymes, store fat and carbohydrates

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liver

27
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It circulates blood throughout the body

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heart

28
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it provides movement or locomotion

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muscles

29
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It is a hormone secreting gland of the fish

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gonad