- in
ray-
finned fish (Actinopterygii),
fins are
mainly composed of bony
spines or
rays covered by a thin
stretch of
scaleless skin; in lobe-
finned fish...
-
Ancient Gr**** ἀκτίς (aktis) 'having
rays' and πτέρυξ (ptérux) 'wing,
fins'),
members of
which are
known as
ray-
finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class...
- A
dorsal fin is a
fin on the back of most
marine and
freshwater vertebrates.
Dorsal fins have
evolved independently several times through convergent evolution...
- The
anglerfish are
ray-
finned fish in the
order Lophiiformes (/ˌlɒfiɪˈfɔːrmiːz/). Both the order's
common and
scientific name
comes from the characteristic...
- is
covered in
cycloid scales. The
dorsal fin is
composed of
spines and
rays,
separated by a notch. The anal
fin also
contains 3 spines.
Lingcod do not have...
-
using elongate fin rays of the tail and
pelvic fins to
stand on the ooze. B.
grallator is hermaphroditic. The
tripodfish has long, bony
rays that extend...
-
appendicular skeleton supporting the
fins. The
fins are made up of bony
fin rays and,
except for the
caudal fin, have no
direct connection with the spine...
- world's
longest ray-
finned fish. Its
shape is ribbon-like,
narrow laterally, with a
dorsal fin along its
entire length,
stubby pectoral fins, and long, oar-shaped...
- The
haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) is a sal****er
ray-
finned fish from the
family Gadidae, the true cods. It is the only
species in the
monotypic genus...
-
similar species by its deep body,
fin colouration and a host of more
detailed anatomical features,
including fin ray and
lateral line
scale counts. It...