Fishes Flashcards
salmon, trout, chars, and more belong to the order_______.
Salmoniformes
salmoniformes have a __________ fin towards the rear of the back.
adipose
salmoniformes have a ________ row of sharp teeth.
single
slamoniformes have _________ scales and ______ tails.
rounded, forked
Salmoniformes _______at sea, but __________ in rivers.
live, reproduce
Salmoniformes eat animal type meat making them _________.
carnivorous
Rockfish belong to the order _________.
scorpaeniformes
Scorpaeiformes have _________heads, and rounded _________ fins.
spiny, pectoral and caudal
the extension of the bone below the orbit to the preoperulum is __________.
facing backwards
Scorpaeiformes are ___________ bottom dwellers
shallow
currently the largest vertebrate order is _________.
perciformes
included in the order perciformes are the _________ _______ ________ _______.
perches, bass, cichlids, sunfish/blue gill
the __________ and _________ fins have spiny softed-rayed portions.
dorsal anal
pelvic fins are ________ forward, and have _____ spine, and up to ______ soft rays.
far, one, five
the order of Actinopterygii that have lungs?
lepidosireniformes