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Fishes Flashcards

1
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Sea Lamprey Superclass

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Agnatha

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Sea Lamprey Order

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Petromyzontiformes

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Sea Lamprey Family

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Petromyzontidae

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Sea Lamprey Genus/Species

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Petromyzon marinus

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5
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Ray Superclass

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Gnathostomata

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Ray Class

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Chondrichthyes

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Ray Order

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Myliobatiformes

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Ray Family

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Dasyatidea

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Ray Genus

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Dasyatis

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10
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Brook Lamprey Superclass

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Agnatha

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11
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Brook Lamprey Order

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Petromyzontiformes

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12
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Brook Lamprey Family

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Petromyzontidae

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13
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On rays the base of the tail spine is?

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A venomous gland

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14
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Lancelets Phylum

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Chordata

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15
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Lancelets Subplylum

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Cephalochordata

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16
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Lancelets Class

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Leptoccardi

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17
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Lemon Shark Class

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Chondrichithyes

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18
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Lemon Shark Order

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Carcharhiniformes

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19
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Lemon Shark Family

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Carcharhinidae

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20
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Lemon Shark Subclass

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Elasmobronchii

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21
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Lemon Shark Genus/Species

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Ngaprion brevirostris

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22
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Golden Shiner Superclass

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Osteichthyes

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23
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Golden Shiner Class

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Actinoptergii

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24
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Golden Shiner Order

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Cypriniformes

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25
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Golden Shiner Family

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Cyprinidea

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26
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Golden Shiner Genus/Species

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Notemigonus crysoleucas

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27
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Acorn worms Phylum

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Hemichordata

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28
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Bluehead Chub Superclass

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Osteichthyes

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29
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Bluehead Chub Class

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Actinopterygii

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30
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Bluehead Chub Order

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Cypriniformes

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31
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Bluehead Chub Family

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Cyprinidea

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32
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Bluehead Chub Genus/Species

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Nocomis leptocephalus

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33
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Longnose Dace Superclass

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Osteichthyes

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34
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Longnose Dace Class

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Actinopterygii

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35
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Longnose Dace Order

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Cypriniformes

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36
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Longnose Dace Family

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Cyprinidea

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37
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Longnose Dace Genus/Species

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Rhinichthys cataractae

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38
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Tunicates Phylum

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Chordata

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39
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Tunicates Subphylum

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Urochordata

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40
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Tunicates Class

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Ascidiacea

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41
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White Sucker Superclass

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Osteichthyes

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42
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White Sucker Class

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Actinopterygii

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43
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White Sucker Order

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Cypriniformes

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44
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White Sucker Family

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Castomidae

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45
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White Sucker Genus/Species

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Catostomus commersonii

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46
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Oyster Toadfish Superclass

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Osteichthyes

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47
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Oyster Toadfish Class

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Actinopterygii

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48
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Oyster Toadfish Order

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Batrachoidiformes

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49
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Oyster Toadfish Family

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Batrachoididea

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50
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Oyster Toadfish Genus/Species

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Opsanus tau

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51
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Stripped Killifish Superclass

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Osteichthyes

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52
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Striped Killifish Class

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Actinopterygii

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53
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Striped Killifish Order

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Cyprinodontiformes

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54
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Striped Killifish Family

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Cyprinodontidae

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55
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Striped Killifish Genus/Species

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Fundulus majalis

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56
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Stoneroller Superclass

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Osteichthyes

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57
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Stoneroller Class

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Actinopterygii

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58
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Stoneroller Order

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Cypriniformes

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59
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Stoneroller Family

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Cyprinidea

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60
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Stoneroller Genus/Species

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Campostoma anomalum

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61
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American Eel Superclass

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Osteichthyes

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62
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American Eel Class

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Actinopterygii

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63
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American Eel Order

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Anguilliformes

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64
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American Eel Family

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Anguillidae

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65
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American Eel Genus/Species

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Anguilla rostrata

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66
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Northern Pike Superclass

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Osteichthyes

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67
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Northern Pike Class

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Actinopterygii

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68
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Northern Pike Order

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Salmoniformes

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69
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Northern Pike Family

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Esocidae

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70
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Northern Pike Genus/Species

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Esox lucius

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71
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Rainbow Trout Superclass

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Osteichthyes

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72
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Rainbow Trout Class

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Actinopterygii

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73
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Rainbow Trout Order

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Salmoniformes

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74
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Rainbow Trout Family

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Salmonidae

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75
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Rainbow Trout Genus/Species

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Oncorhynchus mykiss

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76
Q

Chain Pickerel Superclass

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Osteichthyes

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77
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Chain Pickerel Class

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Actinopterygii

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78
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Chain Pickerel Order

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Salmoniformes

79
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Chain Pickerel Family

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Esocidae

80
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Chain Pickerel Genus/Species

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Esox niger

81
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Brook Trout Superclass

A

Osteichthyes

82
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Brook Trout Class

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Actinopterygii

83
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Brook Trout Order

A

Salmoniformes

84
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Brook Trout Family

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Salmonidae

85
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Brook Trout Genus/Species

A

Salvelinus fontinalis

86
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Pirate Perch Superclass

A

Osteichthyes

87
Q

Pirate Perch Class

A

Actinopterygii

88
Q

Pirate Perch Order

A

Percopsiformes

89
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Pirate Perch Genus/Species

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Aphredoderus sayanus

90
Q

Bowfin Superclass

A

Osteichthyes

91
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Bowfin Class

A

Actinopterygii

92
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Bowfin Order

A

Amiiformes

93
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Bowfin Family

A

Amiidea

94
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Bowfin Genus/Species

A

Amia calva

95
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Johnny Darter Superclass

A

Osteichthyes

96
Q

Johnny Darter Class

A

Actinopterygii

97
Q

Johnny Darter Order

A

Perciformes

98
Q

Johnny Darter Family

A

Percidae

99
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Johnny Darter Genus/Species

A

Etheostoma nigrum

100
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Seahorse Superclass

A

Osteichthyes

101
Q

Seahorse Class

A

Actinopterygii

102
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Seahorse Order

A

Syngnathiformes

103
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Seahorse Family

A

Syngnathidae

104
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Seahorse Subfamily

A

Hippocampinae

105
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Croaker Superclass

A

Osteichthyes

106
Q

Croaker Class

A

Actinopterygii

107
Q

Croaker Order

A

Perciformes

108
Q

Croaker Family

A

Sciaenidae

109
Q

Croaker Genus/Species

A

Micropogonias undulates

110
Q

Spot Superclass

A

Osteichthyes

111
Q

Spot Class

A

Actinopterygii

112
Q

Spot Order

A

Perciformes

113
Q

Spot Family

A

Sciaenidae

114
Q

Spot Genus/Species

A

Leiostomus xanthurus

115
Q

Snakehead Superclass

A

Osteichthyes

116
Q

Snakehead Class

A

Actinopterygii

117
Q

Snakehead Order

A

Perciformes

118
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Snakehead Family

A

Channidae

119
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Snakehead Genus/Species

A

Channa argus

120
Q

Sunperch Superclass

A

Osteichthyes

121
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Sunperch Class

A

Actinopterygii

122
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Sunperch Order

A

Perciformes

123
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Sunperch Family

A

Centrarchidae

124
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Sunperch Genus/Species

A

Lepomis auritis

125
Q

Longnose Gar Superclass

A

Osteichthyes

126
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Longnose Gar Class

A

Actinopterygii

127
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Longnose Gar Order

A

Lepisosteiformes

128
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Longnose Gar Family

A

Lepisosteidae

129
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Longnose Gar Genus/Species

A

Lepisosteus osseus

130
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Trunkfish Superclass

A

Osteichthyes

131
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Trunkfish Class

A

Actinopterygii

132
Q

Trunkfish Order

A

Tetraodontiformes

133
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Trunkfish Family

A

Ostraciidae

134
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Trunkfish Genus/Species

A

Acanthostracion quadricornis

135
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White Catfish Superclass

A

Osteichthyes

136
Q

White Catfish Class

A

Actinopterygii

137
Q

White Catfish Order

A

Siluriformes

138
Q

White Catfish Family

A

Ictaluridae

139
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White Catfish Genus/Species

A

Ameiurus catus

140
Q

Sea Squirts Class

A

Ascidiacea

141
Q

Amphioxus Class

A

Leptocardii

142
Q

Vertebrate Subplyum

A

Vertebrata

143
Q

Jawless Fishes Superclass

A

Aganatha

144
Q

Jawed Vertebrates Superclass

A

Gnathostomata

145
Q

Scales on cartilaginous fishes

A

Placoid scales

146
Q

Male sharks have pelvic ?

A

Claspers

147
Q

Lobe-finned fishes Class

A

Sarcopterygii

148
Q

Ray-finned fishes Class

A

Actinopterygii

149
Q

Sturgeon Order

A

Acipensiformes

150
Q

Bowfin & Gar Superorder

A

Holostei

151
Q

Superorder of Teleosts

A

Teleostei

152
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Sardine, Shad, & Herring Order

A

Clupeiformes

153
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Carp, Minnow, & Goldfish Order

A

Cypriniformes

154
Q

Flat fish Order

A

Pleuronectiformes

155
Q

Puffer Order

A

Tetradontiforms

156
Q

Cigar Shaped body

A

Fusiform

157
Q

Snake-like form

A

Anquilliform

158
Q

Flattened form dorso-ventrally

A

Depressed

159
Q

Sturgeon Family

A

Acipenseridae

160
Q

Sturgeon Species

A

Acipenser oxyrhyncus

161
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Alewife Family

A

Clupeidae

162
Q

Alewife Species

A

Alosa pseudoharengus

163
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White Sucker Family

A

Catostomidae

164
Q

White Sucker Species

A

Catostomus commersoni

165
Q

Catfish tactile organ that houses taste buds

A

Barbels

166
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Blue Catfish Genus/Species

A

Ictalurus furcatus

167
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Summer Flounder Order

A

Pleuronectiformes

168
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Summer Flounder Family

A

Bothidae

169
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Summer Flounder Genus/Species

A

Paralichthys dentatus

170
Q

Puffer fish Family

A

Tetradontidae

171
Q

Puffer fish Genus/Species

A

Sphaeroides maculatus

172
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Characteristics of the Tetradontiformes include (2)

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Strong jaws and small mouth

173
Q

Tetradontiformes scales are modified into: (2)

A

Plates or Spines

174
Q

Burrfish Order

A

Tetradontiformes

175
Q

Burrfish Family

A

Diodontidae

176
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Burrfish Genus/Species

A

Chilomycterus shoepfi

177
Q

Used in breathing in sharks

A

Spiracles

178
Q

Sharks sensory system

A

Ampullae of Lorenzini

179
Q

Used in protection of gills & aid in filter feeding

A

Gill rakers

180
Q

Shark teeth are highly modified ? scales

A

Placoid

181
Q

Type of shark caudal fins

A

Heterocercal

182
Q

Type of shark caudal fin where upper lobe is longer

A

Epicercal

183
Q

Type of shark caudal fin where the lower lobe is longer

A

Hypocercal

184
Q

Type of caudal fin in Hagfish and lamprey

A

Protocercal

185
Q

Mouth position is a straight line

A

Terminal

186
Q

Fish with terminal mouths feed where?

A

Mid-water

187
Q

Mouth position is toward substrate

A

Inferior

188
Q

Fish with inferior mouths feed where?

A

Bottom

189
Q

Mouth position is toward top

A

Superior

190
Q

Fish with superior mouths feed where?

A

Surface

191
Q

Hagfish Class

A

Myxini

192
Q

Yellow Perch Order

A

Teleostei

193
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Yellow Perch Family

A

Percidoe

194
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Yellow Perch Genus/Species

A

Perca flavescens

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