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Fishes

Fishes. Yes, Fishes is a word, it refers to many kinds of fish. - Fishes. Bony Fishes. A bony fish has jaws, scales, a pocket on each side of the head that holds the gills, and a skeleton made of hard bones. - Fishes. Characteristics of Fishes. Most fishes obtain oxygen through gills.

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Fishes

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  1. Fishes Yes, Fishes is a word, it refers to many kinds of fish.

  2. - Fishes Bony Fishes • A bony fish has jaws, scales, a pocket on each side of the head that holds the gills, and a skeleton made of hard bones.

  3. - Fishes Characteristics of Fishes • Most fishes obtain oxygen through gills. • Gills are special organs that can remove oxygen molecules out of the water. • Fish have a one looped close circulatory system. Their heart contains only two chambers.

  4. Fish Reproduction • Fish reproduce sexually. In most fish the females lay the eggs and the males fertilize them. • Fish hatch from the eggs and have to begin swimming and finding their own food right away!

  5. Did you know they were fish? • Sharks • Bass • Eels • Goldfish • Did you know they weren’t fish? • Whales • Dolphins • Jelly Fish

  6. More fish information… • http://www.iwrc-online.org/kids/Facts/Fish/fish.htm Use this website to complete the rest of your chart! • For even more information!

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