1. Chapt 10 Bony FishesIchthyology“the study of fish” 2. Phylum Chordata• Class Actinopterygii– “modern bony fish”– 25,000 species or ½ of all vertebrate species–…

Slide 1 Slide 2  Means fish with bony skeletons  There are over 20,000 species of bony fish Slide 3  Most fish live in the epipelagic zone Slide 4 1. Tail Fin (CAUDAL…

Fish anatomy 1 Fish anatomy Fish anatomy is the study of the form or morphology of fishes. It can be contrasted with fish physiology, which is the study of how the component…

1. CLASS OSTEICHTHYES 2. are taxonomic group of fish that have bone in their skeletons. It is the largest class of vertebrates in existence today. 3. A skeleton…

1. Vertebrates 2. Chordates have a notochord and a dorsal, hollow nerve cord 3. Notochord • The notochord is a longitudinal, flexible rod between the digestive tube and…

1. Global Register of Migratory Species - GROMS http://www.groms.de A Relational database of Migratory Species: GIS mapping Klaus Riede and Eva Gerstner, Zoological Reseach…

Slide 1Lecture 11 Muscle blocks, Drag and lift-based propulsion, Labriform swimming, flight by birds and insects This course is about the adaptiveness of form, looking at…

Slide 1 Karleskint Small Turner Chapter 10 Marine Fishes Slide 2 Fishes and Other Vertebrates Fishes are vertebrates—animals that possess vertebrae, a series of bones or…

Slide 1 Winners and Losers in the Future Ocean Insights from Millions of Samples Rainer Froese IFM-GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany EDIT Symposium 18th January 2011 1 Slide 2 Overview…

Campbell, Chapters 33 & 34 KINGDOM ANIMALIA (Animals) -Nematoda: roundworms -Arthropoda: arthropods. -Arachnida: spiders, scorpions. -Crustacea: crustaceans. -Insecta:…