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Fishes Review. Types of Fish. What are the three main types of fish? _________________ _________________ _________________ Can you give examples of each?. Lamprey, hagfish. jawless. Sharks, skates and rays. cartilagenous. bony. Bass, tuna, mackerel, etc.
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Types of Fish • What are the three main types of fish? • _________________ • _________________ • _________________ • Can you give examples of each? Lamprey, hagfish jawless Sharks, skates and rays cartilagenous bony Bass, tuna, mackerel, etc
What are the four basic body forms? fusiform • ___________________ • ___________________ • ___________________ • ___________________ depressed compressed attenuated
Name the Body Form Fusiform
How much of a fish’s body weight is made of muscle? • _______________________ 40-75%
What two types of muscle fibers are found in fish? • ___________________ • And • ___________________ Why is it red? red Tuna, mackerel Presence of myoglobin Can you give an example of a fish with each type of fiber? white grouper
What are the names and functions of the fins? Caudal-main locomotion Dorsal-prevents rolling Anal-prevents rolling Pectoral-turning, balancing, and braking Pelvic-turning, balancing and braking
What are the types of feeders? Shark, pirahna, etc predators • __________________ • __________________ • __________________ • __________________ • __________________ Blackfish, parrotfish nibblers Can you give an example of each? strainers Herring, whale shark Sturgeon, carp suckers Hagfish, lamprey parasites
What type of digestive system do fish have? • __________________ One-Way
Which organ of the digestive system has teeth for grinding and tearing? • ________________ pharynx
Why would a fish have a sac shaped stomach instead of a tube shaped stomach? • _______________________________ Sac shaped stomach result from fish that eat both meat and plant matter because it takes longer to digest plant matter. Why would a fish have longer intestines than another? Meat eaters have shorter intestines than omnivores because it takes longer to digest plant matter.
What type of circulatory system do fish have? • __________________ closed
How many chambers does a fish heart have? • ____________________ Two-one ventricle and one auricle
What protein in the blood is used to transport oxygen? • _____________________ hemoglobin
Which type of fish does not have hemoglobin in its blood? • _______________________ WHY?? icefish The cold water holds enough oxygen so that their blood does not need the hemoglobin
What are the three parts of a fish gill? • ______________________ • ______________________ • ______________________ allow dissolved oxygen to diffuse into the blood Gill filaments Gill arches support gill rakers and gill filaments prevent particles in water from damaging filaments Gill rakers How does each part help the fish accomplish respiration?
What is the countercurrent system? • Blood flows in opposite direction of water outside gill filaments. This accentuates the gradient between the two substrates.
What is the function of the swim bladder? Maintains buoyancy-allows fish to change density to adjust position in the water. • ____________________
Which types of fish do not have swim bladders? ______________________ cartilagenous
What does ectothermic mean? • Fish cannot change their body temperature, they take on the temperature of their environment.
Fish are the first to have this type of nervous system. • Central Nervous System-Spinal Cord with a Brain
What are the nares? • Olfactory sensors-detect chemicals
What are semicircular canals? • Inner ear of fish that detects gravity and rotation. Gives the fish equilibrium and balance.
What is the purpose of the lateral line organ? • Detects vibrations in the water-movement and sound
What is electroreception? • Ability to detect electric fields-location of prey Which type of fish have highly developed electroreception? Rays and sharks
What types of fish can generate electricity? • Electric fish, electric eels, electric rays
Which organs are involved in excretion? • Nephrons, or kidneys
How do fish get rid of nitrogenous waste? • Across the gills
How do fresh water fish maintain water balance? • Do not drink, excess water is eliminated through extremely dilute urine
How do salt water fish maintain water balance? • Drink water, eliminate excess salt through urine, extremely concentrated urine to combat water loss.
What reproductive method do fish use? • They are oviparous with external fertilization
Which types of fish can give birth to live young? • Some sharks-hammerhead, gray reef shark are examples
Which types of fish brood their young? • Cichlids, seahorses, pipefish