- In some clades,
additional unpaired fins were
acquired during evolution (e.g.
additional dorsal fins,
adipose fin). In some †Acanthodii ("spiny sharks")...
-
distinguished from
other fish by the
presence of a
small adipose fin between the
dorsal and
caudal fins. Many of these, such as the neon
tetra (Paracheirodon...
- gobies, the
pelvic fins are
often fused into a
single sucker disk that can be used to
attach to objects.
Adipose fin: A soft,
fleshy fin found on the back...
-
which it is
sometimes confused, is that the
walking catfish lacks an
adipose fin. It can
survive 18
hours out of water. The
walking catfish has an elongated...
- the
pelvic fin is
vertically aligned midway between with the back edge of the
dorsal fin and the
front edge of the
adipose fin. The anal
fin contains three...
-
pelvic fins being placed far back, and an
adipose fin towards the rear of the back. They have
slender bodies with
rounded scales and
forked tail
fins, and...
- ἀκτίς (aktis) 'having rays' and πτέρυξ (ptérux) 'wing,
fins'),
members of
which are
known as ray-
finned fish or actinopterygians, is a
class of bony fish that...
- B. yarelli, the
adipose fin originates near or in
front of a
vertical line
through the anal
fin origin. In B. suchus, the
adipose fin originates even...
-
adipose fin is an
example of
convergent evolution. In Characiformes, the
adipose fin develops from an
outgrowth after the
reduction of the
larval fin...
- of
mental barbels. The base of the
adipose fin is
moderately long,
about half the
length of the base of the anal
fin. Currently, 23
living species are...
