Types of Locomotion Flashcards
1
Q
What types of fish are drifters?
A
- larval fish
2
Q
What are the 6 main types of locomotion in fish?
A
- drifters
- burrowers
- walking
- gliding
- flying
- swimming
3
Q
What types of fish are burrowers? (4)
A
- larval lamprey
- eels
- flounders
- rays
4
Q
What types of fish are walking?
A
- air breathing indian catfish
5
Q
What types of fish are gliders?
A
- rays
6
Q
What types of fish are fliers?
A
- flying fish
7
Q
What types of fish are swimmers
A
- predominant (many)
8
Q
What is the common life cycle of the european eel?
A
- planktonic
- long migration
- vertical (drift/do not swim)