Practical 1: Diversity of Fishes

hagfish

myxinidae myxini

whiptail stingrays

dasyatidae,

eagle rays

myliobatidae, chondichthlyes

chimeras and ratfishes

chimaeridae, chondichthlyes

hammerhead and bonnethead sharks

sphyrnidae, chondichthlyes

nurse sharks

ginglymostomatidae, chondichthlyes

requiem sharks

carcharhinidae, chondichthlyes

dogfish sharks

squalidae, chondichthlyes

torpedo and electric rays

torpedinidae, chondichthlyes

guitarfishes

rhionbatidae, chondichthlyes

skates

rajidae, chondichthlyes

african lungfishes

lepidosirenidae, scarcopterygii

bichirs and feedfishes

polypteridae, actinopterygii

bony tongues

osteoglossidae, actinopterygii

bonefishes

albulidae, actinopterygii

elephant fishes

mormyridae, actinopterygii

ladyfishes

elopidae, actinopterygii

tarpons

megalopidae, actinopterygii

conger eels

congridae, actinopterygii

moray eels

muraenidae, actinopterygii

anchovies

engraulidae, actinopterygii

loaches

cobitidae, actinopterygii

sea catfishes

ariidae, actinopterygii

suckermouth and armored catfishes

loricariidae, actinopterygii

pacus, pirhanas, and silverdollars

serrasalmidae, actinopterygii

lizardfishes

synodontidae, actinopterygii

lanternfishes

myctophidae, actinopterygii

cusk eels and pearlfish

ophidiidae, actinopterygii

cods

gadidae, actinopterygii

toadfishes and midshipman

batrachoididae, actinopterygii

frogfishes

antennariidae, actinopterygii

batfishes

ogcococephalidae, actinopterygii

mullets

mugilidae, actinopterygii

needlefishes

belonidae, actinopterygii

squirrelfishes

holocentridae, actinopterygii

seahorses and pipefish

syngnathidae, actinopterygii

lionfishes, scorpionfishes, and rockfishes

scorpaenidae, actinopterygii

searobins

triglidae, actinopterygii

snook

centropomidae, actinopterygii

groupers and seabasses

serranidae, actinopterygii

cardinal fishes

apogonidae, actinopterygii

remoras and shark suckers

echeneidae, actinopterygii

cobia

rachycentridae, actinopterygii

jacks

carangidae, actinopterygii

grunts

haemulidae, actinopterygii

snappers

lutjanidae, actinopterygii

porgies, pinfishes, and sheepshead

sparidae, actinopterygii

goatfish

mullidae, actinopterygii

anglefishes

pomacanthidae, actinopterygii

butterflyfishes

chaetodontidae, actinopterygii

cichlids

cichlidae, actinopterygii

damslefishes

pomacentridae, actinopterygii

parrotfishes and wrasses

labridae, actinopterygii

blennies

blenniidae, actinopterygii

spadefishes

ephippidae, actinopterygii

surgeonfishes and tangs

acanthuridae, actinopterygii

gobies

gobiidae, actinopterygii

barracuda and sennet

sphyraenidae, actinopterygii

tunas and mackerels

scombridae, actinopterygii

stargazers

uranoscopidae, actinopterygii

threadfins

polynemidae, actinopterygii

bluefish

pomatomidae, actinopterygii

mojarras

gerrediae, actinopterygii

flounders

pleuronectidae, actinopterygii

soles

soleidae, actinopterygii

tonguefishes

cynoglossidae, actinopterygii

triggerfish and filefish

balistidae, actinopterygii

pufferfish and porcupinefish

tetraodonitdae, actinopterygii

ocean sunfish

molidae, actinopterygii

What type of mouth?

inferior

What type of mouth?

subterminal

What type of mouth?

terminal

What type of mouth?

superior