Fishes Lab Exam

Question 1

Class Myxini

Answer 1

Hagfish

Question 2

Class Petromyzontidae

Answer 2

Non parasitic lamprey, parasitic lamprey, sea lamprey

Question 3

Class Chondrichthyes

Answer 3

Chimaera, rays, skates, electric rays, angel sharks, greenland sharks, frilled sharks, whale shark, hammerhead shark, thresher shark, bullhead shark, sawshark, sawfish

Question 4

Class Actinopterygii

Answer 4

Ray-finned fish

Question 5

Class Sacropterygii

Answer 5

lobe-finned fish

Question 6

Family Polypteridae

Answer 6

Bichir, reedfish

Question 7

Family Polyodontidae

Answer 7

American Paddlefish

Question 8

Family Acinpenseridae

Answer 8

Sturgeon

Question 9

Family Lepisosteidae

Answer 9

Gar

Question 10

Family Amiidae

Answer 10

Bowfin

Question 11

Family Salomidae

Answer 11

Salmon

Question 12

Family Esocidae

Answer 12

Northern Pike

Question 13

Family Catostomidae

Answer 13

White Sucker

Question 14

Family Ictaluridae

Answer 14

Northern American Catfish

Question 15

Family Anguillidae

Answer 15

American Eel

Question 16

Family Gadidae

Answer 16

Burbot

Question 17

Family Gasterosteidae

Answer 17

Nine-spined stickleback, three-spined stickleback, brook stickleback

Question 18

Family Centrarchidae

Answer 18

Bass, crappie, bluegill

Question 19

Family Percidae

Answer 19

Walleye, yellow perch

Question 20

Family Cottidae

Answer 20

Sculpin

Question 21

Family Pleuronectidae

Answer 21

Righteye flounder

Question 22

Family Bothidae

Answer 22

Lefteye flounder

Question 23

Family Exocoetidae

Answer 23

Flying fish

Question 24

Family Syngnathidae

Answer 24

Sea horses

Question 25

Order Lophiiformes

Answer 25

Batfish and anglerfish

Question 26

Class Actinistia

Answer 26

Coelacanth

Question 27

Class Dipnoi

Answer 27

Lungfish