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Phylum of fish
Chordata
Kingdom of fish
Animalia
Subphylum of fish
Vertebrata
List the Ich super-classes
Agnatha
Gnathostomata
Agnathan Classes
Ostracodermi
Cephalaspidomorphi
Myxini
Cephalaspidomorphi order
Petromyzontiformes
Myxini order
Myxiniformes
List the 2 super classes
Agnatha
Gnathastomata
List the Gnathastomata Classes
Placodermi
Elasmobranchii
Holocephali
Sarcopterygii
Actinopterygii
List the Elasmobranchii Super Orders
Galeomorphi
Rajomorphii
List the Galeomorphi Orders
Heterodontiformes
Lamniformes
Orectolobiformes
Charcharhiniformes
Squaliformes
List the Rajomorphii Orders
Rajiformes
Pristiformes
Torpediniformes
Myliobatiformes
List the Lamniformes Families
Odontispididae
Lamnidae
Megachasmidae
Alopiidae
Cetorhinidae
List the Orectolobiformes Families
Hemiscyllidae
Ginglymostomatidae
Rhincodontidae
List the Charcharhiniformes Families
Scyliorhinidae
Charcharhinidae
Sphymidae
List the Rajiformes Families
Rhinobatidae
Rajidae
List the Torpediniformes Family
Narcinidae
List the Myliobatiformes Families
Dasyatidae
Mobulidae
Rhinopteridae
Myliobatidae
List the Holocephali Order
Chimaeriformes
List the Sarcopterygii Orders
Coelocanthiformes
Ceratodoniformes
Lepidosireniformes
List the Coelocanthiformes Family
Latimeriidae
List the Ceratodontiformes Family
Neoceratodontidae
List the Lepidosireniformes Families
Protopteridae
Lepidosirenidae
List the Actinopterygii Super Orders
Polypteri
Chondrostei
Holostei
Teleostei
List the Chontrostei Orders
Acipenseriformes
List the Acipenseriformes Families
Acipenseridae
Polyodontidae
List the Holostei Orders
Amiiformes
Lepisosteiformes
List the "Lower" Teleostei Orders
Osteoglossiformes, Clupeiformes
Elopiformes, Albuliformes
Salmoniformes, Cypriniformes
Siluriformes, Charachiformes
Notacanthiformes, Anguilliformes
Gymnotiformes
List the "Intermediate" Teleostei Orders
Myctophiformes, Aulopiformes
Beloniformes, Gadiformes
Percopsiformes, Ophidiiformes
Cyprinodontiformes, Gasterosteiformes
Beryciformes, Lampridiformes
Zeiformes
List the "Higher" Teleostei Orders
Perciformes, Mugiliformes
Scorpaeniformes, Pleuronectiformes
Tetraodontiformes, Batrachoidiformes
Gobiesociformes, Pegasiformes
Atheriniformes, Lophiiformes
Synbranchiformes
Osteoglossiformes Family?
Mormyridae
Clupeiformes Families?
(2)
Clupeidae
Engraulidae
Elopiformes Families?
(2)
Elopidae
Megalopidae
Cypriniformes Families?
(2)
Cyprinidae
Catastomidae
Siluriformes Families?
(4)
Ictaluridae
Clariidae
Plotosidae
Ariidae
Anguilliformes Families?
(4)
Anguillidae
Muraenidae
Congridae
Ophichthidae
Gymnotiformes Family?
Electrophoridae
Aulopiformes Families?
(2)
Synodontidae
Paralepididae
Beloniformes Families?
(3)
Belonidae
Hemiramphidae
Exocoetidae
Gadiformes Families?
(4)
Gadidae
Merluccidae
Phycidae
Bregmacerotidae
Ophidiiformes Families?
(2)
Ophidiidae
Bythitidae
Cyprindontiformes Families?
(3)
Cyprinodontidae
Fundulidae
Poeciliidae
Gasterosteiformes Families?
(4)
Syngnathidae
Aulostomidae
Fistulariidae
Macrorhamphasidae
Bluefin Family?
Pomatomidae
Seabass & Grouper Family?
Serranidae
Snook Family?
Centropomidae
Threadfin Family?
Polynemidae
Barracuda Family?
Sphyraenidae
Mojarra Family?
Gerreidae
Sunfish Family?
Centrarchidae
Temperate bass Family?
Moronidae
Perch & Darter Familiy?
Percidae
Jack & Pompano Family?
Carangidae
Snapper Family?
Lutjanidae
Drum & Croaker Family?
Sciaenidae
Grunt Family?
Haemulidae
Porgy Family?
Sparidae
Butterfly Fish Family?
Chaetodontidae
Cichlid Family?
Cichlid example?
Cichlidae
Cichlastoma cyanoguttata
Wrass Family?
Labridae
Surgeonfish Family?
Acanthuridae
Parrotfish Family?
Scaridae
Tripletail Family
Lobotidae
Damsel Family?
Example?
Pomacentridae
Abudefduf saxatilis
Blennoidei Families?
(3)
Labrisomidae
Blennidae
Chaenopsidae
Stargazer Family?
Uranoscopidae
Mackerel, Tuna, Wahoo Family?
Scombridae
Scorpaeniformes Families?
(3)
Scorpaenidae
Triglidae
Cottidae
Pleuronectiformes Families?
(4)
Bothidae
Paralychthidae
Achiridae
Cynoglossidae
Tetraodontiformes Families?
(6)
Balistidae
Monacanthidae
Ostraciidae
Tetraodontidae
Diodontidae
Molidae
Atheriniformes Family?
Atherinopsidae
Lophiiformes Families?
Antennariidae
Ogocephalidae
Define "Fish"
Poikilothermic animal that typically has a vertebral column, gills, and fins
What is the Neritic Realm?
What % of fish live here?
area of ocean over the continental shelf
80%
Define catadromous
Live in freshwater, but travel to marine water to breed.
Define anadromous
Live in ocean, but travel to freshwater to breed
Salmon
Cyclostome characteristics
Heavily armored
Bottom-feeders
Restricted movement
Lacked paired fins
Cartilaginous endoskeletons
First type of fish?
Ostracoderms
2nd type of fish?
Placoderms
Chondrichthyes characteristics
Cartilaginous endoskeleton
Multiple gill slits
Paired fins
Hinged jaw
Water characteristics
Density= 800x more than air
Solvency
Light penetration (100-200 m)
Agnatha characteristics
(5)
Bottom-feeders
Rasping mechanism
Gill arches fused to cranium
Up to 15 gill openings
No paired fins
Cyclostomata characteristics
(6)
Round sectorial mouth
Rasping tongue
Naked
No exoskeleton
Cartilaginous endoskeleton
No vertebrae
Skin mucous
Petromyzontiformes characteristics
Ventral mouth
Horny teeth
7 gill pouches
Dorsal & Caudal fins
Only feed as larvae
Temperate seas & streams
Placoderm etymology?
plate-skinned
Placoderm characteristics?
Dorsoventrally flattened
Heavy plating
Bottom-dwellers
Jointed @ head
Jaws
Chondrichthyes characteristics?
(5)
No swim bladder
Multiple gill pouches
No operculum
Spiral valve
Cartilaginous endoskeleton
Lamniformes characteristics
Large liver
Cylindrical body
2 dorsals
Active/pelagic
Short snout
Anal fin
Ovoviviparous
Intrauterine cannibalism