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Decks in this class (22)

Lec 7 Jawless fishes
Jawless fish hagfish characteristics,
Jawless fish lampreys characteris...,
Similarities between hagfishes an...
24  cards
Lec 2
Edward o wilson,
Taxonomy,
Systematics
9  cards
Lec 1 External Anatomy
Fishes are animals that 5,
Rover predators characteristics,
Ambush predators
16  cards
Lec 3 Bones
Bones originated during,
Early fish characteristic,
Eurypterida
9  cards
Lec 4 Locomotion
Two aspects of locomotion,
Anguilliform locomotion,
Tail waggers caudal motion
10  cards
Lec 5 Swim Bladder
Difference between swimbladder an...,
Function of gas bladders,
Swim bladder function
4  cards
Lec 6 Systematic Notes
Taxonomy,
Systematics,
Classification
12  cards
Lec 8 Primitive bony
What are actinopterygians,
What are they called ray finned,
Lobed fins
37  cards
Lec 9 Feeding
What are the four primary functio...,
What did the invention of jaws le...,
Jaws and appearance of teeth led ...
27  cards
Lec 10 Feedings II
Floor of the mouth is lowered and the sides of the mouth
11  cards
Lec 11 Biodiversity III
What is some general morphologica...,
Ethmoid region,
What are the ethmoid region of pr...
27  cards
Lec 12 Biodiversity IV
Major lineage euteleostei,
What is a sister group of clupeom...,
Ostariophysi habitats
37  cards
Lec 13 Reproduction
Eugene k balon,
The majority of fishes uses what ...,
Eggs come in two kinds
38  cards
Lec 14 Osmoregulation
What is diffusion,
What is osmosis,
What does osmotic equilibrium mean
30  cards
Lec 15 Respiration
How do fishes obtain oxygen,
What do gills do in particular to...,
What does the unidirectional oxyg...
28  cards
Lec 16 Percomorphs
Order lampriformes,
What fishes are mistaken as sea s...,
What do all the lampriformes share
17  cards
Lec 17 Eggs and Larvae
What does ontogeny mean,
Fish eggs and larvae are consider...,
What do larval fishes eat
46  cards
L 18 Biodiversity of Sarcopterygian fishes
What are the sarcopterygii fishes,
What kind of scales do sarcoptery...,
What are cosmoid scales like
15  cards
L 19 Deep bodied fishes
What is the difference between a ...,
The pelagic environment is divide...,
What is the neritic zone
27  cards
L 20
What is chemoreception,
What are two basic types of chemo...,
How does olfaction result from
19  cards
L 21 Eyes and Vision
What are 5 major features of the eye,
What is the anterior chamber fill...,
What is the retina like in the eye
30  cards
L 22 Electric Fishes
How are electroreceptive fishes d...,
Are teleost non elcetroreceptive,
What does being a non electric fi...
21  cards

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