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Element of fish anatomy
oppose vertically, comprising an upper jaw and a lower jaw and can bear numerous ordered teeth. Cartilaginous fishes grow multiple sets (polyphyodont) and
Fish_jaw
Origin and diversification of fish through geologic time
armoured fish known as ostracoderms, first appeared. Most jawless fish are now extinct; but the extant lampreys may approximate ancient pre-jawed fish. Lampreys
Evolution_of_fish
Infraphylum of vertebrates
(/ˌnæθoʊˈstɒmətə/; from Ancient Greek: γνάθος (gnathos) 'jaw' + στόμα (stoma) 'mouth') are jawed vertebrates. Gnathostome diversity comprises roughly 60
Gnathostomata
Mophological feature in some fish
response to their diet. Fish that ate hard-shelled prey had a robust jaw with molar-like teeth fit for crushing their durable prey. Fish that ate softer prey
Pharyngeal_jaw
Opposable articulated structure at the entrance of the mouth
numerous teeth. The vertebrate jaw probably originally evolved in the Silurian period and appeared in the Placoderm fish which further diversified in the
Jaw
Class of jawed cartilaginous fish
(khóndros) 'cartilage' and ἰχθύς (ikhthús) 'fish') is a class of jawed fish that contains the cartilaginous fish or chondrichthyans, which all have skeletons
Chondrichthyes
Hard skeletal covering of fish
A fish scale is a small rigid plate that grows out of the skin of a fish. The skin of most jawed fishes is covered with these protective scales, which
Fish_scale
Subphylum of chordates
classes of fish and reptiles. The fish include the jawless Agnatha, and the jawed Gnathostomata. The jawed fish include both the cartilaginous fish and the
Vertebrate
Gill-bearing non-tetrapod aquatic vertebrates
into the more basal jawless fish and the more common jawed fish, the latter including all living cartilaginous and bony fish, as well as the extinct placoderms
Fish
Study of the form or morphology of fishes
in fish. The two most anterior of these arches are thought to have become the jaw itself (see hyomandibula) and the hyoid arch, which braces the jaw against
Fish_anatomy
Fishing technique
fish jaw, gullet or gill, and the fish in turn becomes firmly tethered by the fishing line. Once the fish is hooked (often colloquially called "fish-on")
Angling
Subfamily of fishes
(sún), meaning "together", and γνάθος (gnáthos), meaning "jaw", referring to the fused jaw that the subfamily's species have in common. Pipefish look
Pipefish
Teeth in the throat of a number of fish species
normal mandibular teeth in the breakdown of food. Animal tooth development Fish jaw: The primary oral jaws open and close the mouth, and a second set of pharyngeal
Pharyngeal_teeth
Species of fish
lines radiating from the eyes. The sling-jaw wrasse possesses the most extreme jaw protrusion found among fishes. The species can extend its jaws up to
Sling-jaw_wrasse
Genus of fishes
has one of the widest gapes of any fish, with a lower jaw measuring one-quarter of the fish's length. The lower jaw has no skin between the mandibular
Stoplight_loosejaw
Organ that allows fish to breathe underwater
formed from the endoderm, as seen in jawless fish species, or those form by the ectoderm, as seen in jawed fish. However, recent studies on gill formation
Fish_gill
Species of ray-finned fish
the pectoral fins. The first fish lacked jaws and used negative pressure to suck their food in through their mouths. The jaw in the bowfin is a result of
Bowfin
Subclass of fishes
several series; the upper jaw is not fused to the cranium, and the lower jaw is articulated with the upper. The details of this jaw anatomy vary between species
Elasmobranchii
Largest known fish species
Fish vary greatly in size. The extant whale shark and basking shark exceed all other fish by a considerable margin in weight and length. The extinct Otodus
List_of_largest_fish
Division or infraclass of fishes
teleosts and other bony fish lies mainly in their jaw bones; teleosts have a movable premaxilla and corresponding modifications in the jaw musculature which
Teleost
Teeth of a shark
first shaped and then inscribed using a hafted shark tooth. Elasmobranch Fish jaw List of sharks "Shark teeth". Archived from the original on 2016-06-20
Shark_tooth
Autonomous feeding of animals
upper jaw is acknowledged to increase the force exerted on the prey to be engulfed. Protrusible jaws via a mobile premaxilla can only be seen in fishes within
Aquatic_feeding_mechanisms
Family of fishes
ISBN 978-0-7614-7266-7. Retrieved 18 July 2010. Ancient Fish Boast Slowest Molecular Evolution Among Jawed Vertebrates Spitzer, Mark (2010). Season of the Gar:
Gar
Family of marine fish that can make powerful, self-propelled leaps out of water
Exocoetidae are a family of saltwater ray-finned fish in the order Beloniformes, known colloquially as flying fish or flying cod, with about 64 species in seven
Flying_fish
Upper jaw bone
(not fixed in Neopterygii) bone of the jaw formed from the fusion of two maxillary bones. In humans, the upper jaw includes the hard palate in the front
Maxilla
Extinct paraphyletic class of fishes
scaled or naked depending on the species. Placoderms were among the first jawed fish (their jaws likely evolved from the first pair of gill arches), as well
Placoderm
Family of fishes
several fish families that lack a stomach, all of which possess a pharyngeal jaw apparatus (pharyngeal mill). Most species have an extended lower jaw, at
Halfbeak
Evolution of fish
Middle and Late stages. By the start of the Early Devonian 419 mya, jawed fishes had divided into four distinct clades: the placoderms and spiny sharks
Timeline_of_fish_evolution
Order of fishes
Kishor; Rana, Rajendra Singh; Smith, Thierry (2017-11-02). "A gymnodont fish jaw with remarkable molariform teeth from the early Eocene of Gujarat, India
Tetraodontiformes
Lower jaw bone
In jawed vertebrates, the mandible (from the Latin mandibula, 'for chewing'), lower jaw, or jawbone is a bone that makes up the lower – and typically more
Mandible
Movement of fishes from one part of a water body to another on a regular basis
Fish migration is mass relocation by fish from one area or body of water to another. Many types of fish migrate on a regular basis, on time scales ranging
Fish_migration
Raising fish commercially in enclosures
Fish farming or pisciculture involves commercial breeding of fish, most often for food, in fish tanks or artificial enclosures such as fish ponds. It
Fish_farming
Family of ray-finned fishes
males. The wrasses have become a primary study species in fish-feeding biomechanics due to their jaw structures. The nasal and mandibular bones are connected
Wrasse
Genus of extinct fishes
speed of jaw opening, opening their jaws in 20 milliseconds and completing the whole process in 50–60 milliseconds (comparable to modern fishes that use
Dunkleosteus
Class of lobe-finned fishes
coelacanths. The angular bone on the lower jaw is large. The maxilla, the main tooth-bearing upper jaw bone in other fish and tetrapods, has been lost in all
Coelacanth
morph has its jaw twisted to the left, allowing it to eat scales more readily on its victim's right flank. The other morph has its jaw twisted to the
List of animals featuring external asymmetry
List_of_animals_featuring_external_asymmetry
Species of fish
Their teeth are spaced out along the jaw and shaped like daggers in order to facilitate biting pieces out of prey fish or tearing prey into smaller pieces
Hydrocynus_goliath
Species of marine pelagic fish (''Pomatomus saltatrix'')
fading to white on the lower sides and belly. Its single row of teeth in each jaw is uniform in size, knife-edged, and sharp. Bluefish commonly range in size
Bluefish
Bony fish with a natural lure
The anglerfish are ray-finned fish in the order Lophiiformes (/ˌlɒfiɪˈfɔːrmiːz/). Both the order's common and scientific name comes from the characteristic
Anglerfish
Fish species with oils in their tissues and coelom
Oily fish, also known as blue fish or fatty fish, are fish species with oil (fats) in soft tissues and in the coelomic cavity around the gut. Their fillets
Oily_fish
Species of fish
golden dorado, dorado, river tiger, dourado, or jaw characin, is a large, predatory characiform freshwater fish found in central and east-central South America
Salminus_brasiliensis
Family of fishes
dimorphism. These fish are apex predators and have enormous jaws filled with fang-like teeth; their specially adapted neurocranium and upper-jaw system allows
Stomiidae
Fish that can generate electric fields
An electric fish is any fish that can generate electric fields, whether to sense things around them, for defence, or to stun prey. Most fish able to produce
Electric_fish
Species of fish
pollachius has a longer underslung lower jaw while P. virens has approximately equal upper and lower jaw lengths. This gives a very different profile
Pollachius_virens
Culinary ingredient
a fish includes the snout, from the eye to the forward most point of the upper jaw, the operculum or gill cover (absent in sharks and jawless fish), and
Fish_head
Diverse clade of vertebrate animals
tetrapods. Bony fish are characterized by a relatively stable pattern of cranial bones, rooted, medial insertion of mandibular muscle in the lower jaw. The head
Osteichthyes
Species of freshwater fish
between its jaw and the rest of the joints, known as intramandibular joint. This type of joint is also present in other species of fish that feed on
Kissing_gourami
Fish that have the ability to produce toxins
Venomous fish are species of fish which produce strong mixtures of toxins harmful to humans (called venom) which they deliberately deliver by means of
Venomous_fish
Fish in the pelagic zone of ocean waters
Pelagic fish live in the pelagic zone of ocean or lake waters—being neither close to the bottom nor near the shore—in contrast with demersal fish that live
Pelagic_fish
Reproductive physiology of fishes
Fish reproductive organs include testes and ovaries. In most species, gonads are paired organs of similar size, which can be partially or totally fused
Fish_reproduction
Young fish
Juvenile fish Fish go through various life stages between fertilization and adulthood. The life of fish start as spawned eggs which hatch into immotile
Juvenile_fish
In biology, any group of fish that stay together for social reasons
Shoaling and schooling In biology, any group of fish that stay together for social reasons are shoaling, and if the group is swimming in the same direction
Shoaling_and_schooling
Fish that mostly live in freshwater
Freshwater fish are fish species that spend some or all of their lives in bodies of fresh water such as rivers, lakes, ponds and inland wetlands, where
Freshwater_fish
Fauna found in deep-sea areas
Deep-sea fish are fish that live in the darkness below the sunlit surface waters, that is below the epipelagic or photic zone of the sea. The lanternfish
Deep-sea_fish
Extinct genus of cartilaginous fish
John Strong Newberry suggested that these jaw-like structures were defensive spines of a stingray-like fish. Woodward ultimately adopted the hypothesis
Helicoprion
Genus of fishes
Esox is a genus of freshwater fish commonly known as pike or pickerel. It is the type genus of the family Esocidae. The type species of the genus is Esox
Esox
Fish that can leave water for periods of time
Amphibious fish are fish that are able to leave water for extended periods of time. About 11 distantly related genera of fish are considered amphibious
Amphibious_fish
Fish species with the ability to travel over land for extended period of time
walking fish, or ambulatory fish, is a fish that is able to travel over land for extended periods of time. Some other modes of non-standard fish locomotion
Walking_fish
Family of fishes
(sún), meaning "together", and γνάθος (gnáthos), meaning "jaw", referring to the fused jaw that the entire family have in common. Syngnathids are found
Syngnathidae
species, the upper jaw reaches its full length only in adults, so the juveniles have a half-beak appearance, with an elongated lower jaw, but a much smaller
Needlefish
The articular bone is part of the lower jaw of most vertebrates, including most jawed fish, amphibians, birds and various kinds of reptiles, as well as
Articular_bone
Family of fishes
A. (2011). "Adaptive phenotypic plasticity in the Midas cichlid fish pharyngeal jaw and its relevance in adaptive radiation". BMC Evolutionary Biology
Cichlid
Secondary sex characteristic in some fish
kype is a hook-like appendage that develops at the distal tip of the lower jaw in some male salmonids prior to the spawning season. The structure usually
Kype
Genus of fishes
recurved teeth; the teeth in the lower jaw are much shorter. The number and length of the teeth increases as the fish grows. In contrast, male Thaumatichthys
Thaumatichthys
Common name for certain fishes of the family Serrasalmidae
number of freshwater fish species in the subfamily Serrasalminae, of the family Serrasalmidae, in the order Characiformes. These fish inhabit South American
Piranha
Defunct genus of freshwater fish
freshwater fish in the genus Xiphophorus that lack a "sword" at the bottom of their tails. This species is a livebearer, similar to other fish of the family
Platy_(fish)
Species of fish
punkie, sunfish, sunny, and kivver, is a small to medium–sized freshwater fish of the genus Lepomis (true sunfishes), from the sunfish family (Centrarchidae)
Pumpkinseed
Paraphyletic infraphylum of fish
other than to jawed fish, forming the superclass Cyclostomi. The oldest fossil agnathans appeared in the Cambrian. Living jawless fish comprise about
Agnatha
Species of fish
The oscar (Astronotus ocellatus) is a species of fish from the cichlid family known under a variety of common names, including Tiger Oscar, Velvet Cichlid
Oscar_(fish)
Egg masses of fish and seafood
all fish roe. Also, a significant amount of vitamin B12 is among the nutrients present in fish roes. Roe from a sturgeon, or sometimes other fish such
Roe
List of common names used to refer to fish
Common names of fish can refer to a single species; to an entire group of species, such as a genus or family; or to multiple unrelated species or groups
List_of_fish_by_common_name
The world's smallest fish depends on the measurement used. Based on minimum standard length at maturity the main contenders are Paedocypris progenetica
List_of_smallest_fish
Species of fish
"esox, fish of the Rhine" or "stake"). The large head is dominated by a massive, truncated lower jaw and large, high-set eyes. The lower jaw has a dark
Hammerjaw
Animals that feed by straining food from water
baleens. A baleen is a row of several keratin plates attached to the upper jaw, with a composition similar to those in human hair or fingernails. These
Filter_feeder
Gas-filled organ that contributes to the ability of a fish to control its buoyancy
bladder, fish maw, air bladder or sound is an internal gas-filled organ in bony fish that functions to modulate buoyancy, and thus allowing the fish to stay
Swim_bladder
Class of ray-finned bony fishes
as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that constitutes nearly 99% of the over 30,000 living species of fish. The vast majority
Actinopterygii
Fish seminal fluid and sacs
fluid of fish, mollusks, and certain other water-dwelling animals. They reproduce by spraying this fluid, which contains the sperm, onto roe (fish eggs)
Milt
Bony skin-covered spines or rays protruding from the body of a fish
freshwater lobe-finned fish, are homologous to the pectoral and pelvic fins of all jawed fish. Fins at different locations of the fish body serve different
Fish_fin
Superclass of jawless fishes
related jawed fishes. This taxon is often included in the paraphyletic infraphylum Agnatha, which also includes several groups of extinct armored fishes called
Cyclostomi
Family of fishes
teeth positioned on the pharyngeal jaw. Morays are opportunistic, carnivorous predators, and feed primarily on smaller fish, crabs and octopuses. A spotted
Moray_eel
Species of fish
mouth with the lower jaw protruding beyond the upper. Both jaws are densely packed with sharp teeth; the first few teeth in the upper jaw are enlarged into
Snake_mackerel
Several species of demersal fish with fins
Whitefish or white fish is a fisheries term for several species of demersal fish with fins, particularly Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), whiting (Merluccius
Whitefish_(fisheries_term)
Fish that live and feed on or near the bottom of seas or lakes
Demersal fish, also known as groundfish, live and feed on or near the bottom of seas or lakes (the demersal zone). They occupy the sea floors and lake
Demersal_fish
Fish that remove parasites and dead tissue from other species
Cleaner fish are fish that show a specialist feeding strategy by providing a service to other species, referred to as clients, by removing dead skin,
Cleaner_fish
Extinct genus of bony fishes
fish) in having cosmine on its jaws, coronoid plates, a prearticular bone, and a biconcave glenoid, it is unique among early jawed fish for its jaw and
Megamastax
Armored jawless fish of the Paleozoic
jawless fish of the Paleozoic Era. The term does not often appear in classifications today because it is paraphyletic (excluding jawed fishes and possibly
Ostracoderm
Species of fish
whitefish which has a snout longer than its lower jaw, and the vendace which has a projecting lower jaw. Another distinction is that the first gill arch
Peled_(fish)
Common name for several fish, but mainly the demersal genus Gadus
for the demersal fish genus Gadus, belonging to the family Gadidae. Cod is also used as part of the common name for several other fish species, and one
Cod
Inspirational organ of most cartilaginous fish
evolution of the jaw in the early jawed vertebrates, this gill slit was caught between the forward gill-rod (now functioning as the jaw) and the next rod
Spiracle_(vertebrates)
Set of bones in most fishes that plays a role in suspending the jaws
the gill became the hyomandibular bone of jawed fishes, which supports the skull and therefore links the jaw to the cranium. When vertebrates found their
Hyomandibula
Genus of fishes
the fish if misaligned. As is typical for the Stomiidae family, they have a specialised "loosejaw" arrangement that allows for wide jaw opening, jaw extension
Viperfish
Family of ray-finned fishes
strong-jawed mouth with teeth adapted for crushing shells (durophagy). Each jaw contains a row of four teeth on either side, while the upper jaw contains
Triggerfish
Placoderm fish from the late Ludlow epoch of the Silurian period
suggests the anatomies of bony fish and tetrapods. Specifically, this is the first stem gnathostome with dermal marginal jaw bones. These bones are the premaxilla
Entelognathus
jawless fish) Clade †Galeaspida Clade †Pituriaspida Clade †Osteostraci Infraphylum Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates) Class †"Placodermi" (armoured fish, paraphyletic)
Taxonomy_of_fish
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaurs
have suggested that the proposed pterosaurian jaw bones are instead part of the gill arch apparatus of a fish, as these two distinct anatomical structures
Bakiribu
Fish found in aquatic tropical environments
Tropical fish are fish found in aquatic tropical environments around the world. Fishkeepers often keep tropical fish in freshwater and saltwater aquariums
Tropical_fish
Extinct genus of bony fishes
'pitted jaw'. Species of Laccognathus were characterized by the presence of three large pits (fossae) on the external surface of the lower jaw, which may
Laccognathus
Bony "loops" present in fish, which support the gills
arches varies between taxa. In all jawed fish (gnathostomes), the first arch pair (mandibular arches) develops into the jaw, the second gill arches (the hyoid
Branchial_arch
Family of fishes
The snailfishes or sea snails, are a family of marine ray-finned fishes. These fishes make up the Liparidae, a family classified within the order Scorpaeniformes
Snailfish
Evolution of four legged vertebrates and their derivatives
sagging under its own weight. Also, through the reshaping of vestigial fish jaw bones, a rudimentary middle ear began developing to connect to the piscine
Evolution_of_tetrapods
FISH JAW
FISH JAW
Boy/Male
Hindu
Brave & dominant ruler
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Earth; Poison
Girl/Female
Indian
Delight, Joy, Pleasure
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Bisch.English
Americanized spelling of German Bisch.English : variant of Bush.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or fish seller, or a nickname for someone supposedly resembling a fish in some way, from Old Norse fiskr ‘fish’ (cognate with Old English fisc).
Boy/Male
Indian
God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a water meadow or marsh, Middle English wyshe (Old English wisc).Americanized spelling of Wisch.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Winner; Victory
Boy/Male
Hindu
Poison
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : unexplained. Probably a shortened form of northern Irish and Scottish McLeish.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Live; Enjoy Life; Happy
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Scandinavian
Fisherman; Fish
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Poison; Earth
Boy/Male
Indian
A Learned Man
Girl/Female
British, English
Direction
Boy/Male
Scottish
From Fifeshire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English fische, fish ‘fish’, a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or fish seller, or a nickname for someone thought to resemble a fish.Americanized spelling of German and Jewish Fisch.
Boy/Male
Hindu
By the ash tree, An adventurer
Boy/Male
Biblical
Hard, difficult, straw, for age.
Boy/Male
Swedish English
Fisherman.
FISH JAW
FISH JAW
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God Gift
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Happiness; Joy
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Giving Counsel
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a settlement on both sides of the Tees river, so partly in County Durham and partly in North Yorkshire. The place is named in Old English as Dīctūneshalh ‘nook, recess (Old English halh) belonging to Deighton’.
Male
English
English form of Roman Latin Julian, JULYAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Song
Boy/Male
Tamil
Causing awe
Boy/Male
Indian
A narrator of Hadith
Male
Croatian
, Bel's prince.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
Port; Landing Place
FISH JAW
FISH JAW
FISH JAW
FISH JAW
FISH JAW
v. t.
To try with a fishing rod; to catch fish in; as, to fish a stream.
v. t.
To strengthen (a beam, mast, etc.), or unite end to end (two timbers, railroad rails, etc.) by bolting a plank, timber, or plate to the beam, mast, or timbers, lengthwise on one or both sides. See Fish joint, under Fish, n.
a.
Like the of a fish; acting, or producing something, like the tail of a fish.
n.
A piece of timber, somewhat in the form of a fish, used to strengthen a mast or yard.
v. i.
To attempt to catch fish; to be employed in taking fish, by any means, as by angling or drawing a net.
v. t.
To catch; to draw out or up; as, to fish up an anchor.
v. i.
To seek to obtain by artifice, or indirectly to seek to draw forth; as, to fish for compliments.
n.
See Fish-tackle.
a.
Consisting of fish; fishlike; having the qualities or taste of fish; abounding in fish.
a.
Extravagant, like some stories about catching fish; improbable; also, rank or foul.
n.
A purchase used to fish the anchor.
v. t.
To gripe with the fist.
pl.
of Fish
n.
The flesh of fish, used as food.
n.
The food served in a dish; hence, any particular kind of food; as, a cold dish; a warm dish; a delicious dish. "A dish fit for the gods."