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negatively buoyant cartilaginous fish. By contrast, most bony fish
possess a
homocercal caudal fin.
Tiger sharks have a
large upper lobe,
which allows for slow...
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negatively buoyant cartilaginous fish. By contrast, most bony fish
possess a
homocercal caudal fin.
Tiger sharks have a
large upper lobe,
which allows for slow...
- and are
typically identifiable by
their fins. They
ordinarily possess a
homocercal caudal fin (a twin-lobed, or forked, tail fin
whose upper and
lower lobes...
- be heterocercal,
reversed heterocercal, protocercal, diphycercal, or
homocercal. Heterocercal:
vertebrae extend into the
upper lobe of the tail, making...
- role in
grinding food in
addition to
transporting it. The
caudal fin is
homocercal,
meaning the
upper and
lower lobes are
about equal in size. The spine...
- with a
protruding lower jaw, a high and
pointed dorsal fin, a
forked and
homocercal tail, and
possesses an
adipose fin. It is
generally silvery white on the...
-
Teleosts can be
distinguished from
other bony fish by
their possession of a
homocercal tail, a tail
where the
upper half
mirrors the
lower half.
Another difference...
-
dorsal fin with
about 10
dorsal spines followed by 10 to 12 rays and a
homocercal tail. The
typical length ranges from
about 3–7 in and the fish usually...
-
vertebrae do not
extend into the tail, the
white b**** has what is
called a
homocercal tail. The body is deep and
compressed laterally. Most grow to a length...
- bases, each is
followed by 5-7
finlets between them and the
deeply forked homocercal tail.
Scomberesox scombroides is an epipelagic,
schooling species which...
