Genus species / common Flashcards by Monica Redmond

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Family myxinidae

A

Hagfishes

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Family Petromyzontidae

A

Lampreys

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Apristurus brunneus

A

brown cat shark

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Class Chondrichthyes

A

Cartilaginous fishes (sharks rays chimaeras)

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Family Carcharhinidae

A

requiem sharks

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Prionace glauca

A

blue shark

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Family Squalidae

A

dogfish sharks

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Squalus acanthias

A

spiny dogfish

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Family Hexanchidae

A

cow sharks

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Hexanchus griseus

A

Sixgill shark

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Family Lamnidae

A

mackerel sharks

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Lamna ditropis

A

salmon shark

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Family Potamotrygonidae

A

freshwater or river stingrays

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Family Myliobatidae

A

Eagle rays

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Family Chimaeridae

A

Chimaeras

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Family Squatinidae

A

angel sharks

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Family Ginglymostomatidae

A

nurse sharks

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Family Rajidae

A

skates

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Family Polypteridae

A

bichars and reedfish

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Family Acipenseridae

A

Sturgeons

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Family Polyodontidae

A

Paddlefish

Q

Acipenser transmontanus

A

white sturgeon

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Acipenser medirostris

A

Green sturgeon

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Family Lepisosteidae

A

gars

Q

Lepisosteus osseus

A

longnose gar

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Family Amiidae

A

bowfins

Q

Amia calva

A

bowfin

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Family Hiodontidae

A

mooneyes and goldeyes

Q

Hiodon alosoides

A

Goldyeye

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Family Pantodontidae

A

butterfly fish

Q

Pantodon buchholzi

A

butterfly fish

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Family Notopteridae

A

knifefishes, featherbacks, featherfin knifefishes

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Family Mormyridae

A

mormyrids, elephant nosed fishes

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Family Osteoglossidae

A

Boney tongues

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Order Anguilliformes

A

true eels

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Order Elopiformes

A

tarpons, tenpounders

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Order Albuliformes

A

bonefishes

Q

Muraenesocidae

A

pike congers (big pec fins, crazy vomer teeth)

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Muraenidae

A

Morays (cause of the way they are)

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Congridae

A

conger eels (nose barbels)

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Anguilla rostrata

A

american eel (nothing crazy, just like americans ;) )

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Nemichthyidae

A

snipe eels

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Anguillidae

A

freshwater eels

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Family Engraulidae

A

anhovies

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Family Chirocentridae

A

wolf herrings

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Family clupeidae

A

herrings

Q

Engraulis mordax

A

Norther Anchovy

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Clupea pallasii

A

Pacific herring

Q

Alosa sapidissima

A

American Shad

Q

Sardinops sagax

A

Pacific sardine