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Bony Fish. By: Christian & Emma. Vertebrate. Bony fish are vertebrates that means that it has a backbone. habitat. Bony fish spend there whole life in water. Like creeks, ocean, ponds, lakes, and streams. cold blooded.
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Bony Fish By: Christian & Emma
Vertebrate • Bony fish are vertebrates that means that it has a backbone.
habitat Bony fish spend there whole life in water. Like creeks, ocean, ponds, lakes, and streams.
cold blooded • They are cold blooded that means that they change there body temperature by there surroundings.
Life cycle • They spend there whole life in water. There life stages are egg stage, growth stage, adult’s, reproduce death.
How do they breathe • They breathe with gills there whole life. Water goes into its gills the gills separate the oxygen from the water.
Body covering • Bony fish’s body covering are scales they are like plates. • Sometimes their scales gives them camoflauge to protect them from predators.
reproduce • They lay thousands of eggs. So they have a better chance of suruiving. Some fish will hide their eggs or guard them to protect them.
Special body parts • Their tail and fins is there special body parts on a bony fish and the reason is so they can swim away from other kinds of fish.
Other Interesting Facts • When it’s winter it is cold at the top and so they swim deeper than usual.
species • Some kinds of bony fish are bass , catfish , blue gill , drums , and sunfish.
what bony fish eat • Bony fish eat worms, grasshoppers, and minnows.
Questions • What do they eat? • How about how many eggs do they lay? • What kind skin do they have? • Name 2 species of bony fish.
resources • Websites www.bonyfishspecialbodyparts.com books freshwater tom greve fish fionahenriefreakey fish moanaashley