bony fish in English

noun
1
a fish of a large class distinguished by a skeleton of bone, and comprising the majority of modern fishes.
By the late Devonian, 360 million years ago, early cartilaginous fish and bony fish were diversifying.

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1. These are bony fish with paired rounded fins.

2. The classification of bony fish is extremely complicated.

3. And someone asks , what is the worlds largest bony fish ?

4. In total, 215 bony fish species from 86 families were recorded.

5. Sponges , jellyfish and corals were joined by bony fish, scorpions and trilobites.

6. Like all elasmosaurid plesiosaurs, it probably ate small bony fish, belemnites, and ammonites.

7. As to length, the longest extant bony fish on earth is the oarfish (Regalecus glesne).

8. They are among the most primitive on bony fish, though their skeleton consists largely of cartilage.

9. Cartilaginous fishes have skeletons composed mostly of cartilage while bony fish have a skeleton composed mostly of bone

10. This animal is in "The Guinness World Book of Records" for being the world's heaviest bony fish.

11. Finger said these chemosensory cells are found in most aquatic vertebrates, including sharks, bony fish and lampreys.

12. Sharks in general aren't flattened from side to side as free-swimming bony fish like herrings are.

13. Unlike sharks, bony fish as a rule have a marked tendency to be flattened in a vertical direction.

14. The Russian sturgeon is a large, bony fish that can reach a length of more than 6 feet.

15. Let's say you're playing a party game: Ocean Trivia. And someone asks, what is the world's largest bony fish?

16. It would be difficult to overestimate the importance of the bony fish in the economy of the sea.

17. Skate - he imagined that was one of those flat bony fish, with the teeth showing in a sardonic grin.

18. Faline Bony Fish is an adoptable Dog - German Shepherd Dog Mix searching for a forever family near Kansas City, MO

19. Dorian Bony Fish is an adoptable Dog - Shepherd & Boxer Mix searching for a forever family near Kansas City, MO

20. ‘Since sturgeons and paddlefish have lost many traits of most bony fish - they lack scales and have a Cartilaginous skeleton - …

21. Bowfin (Amia calva) are bony fish in the Holostei infraclass found throughout much of the eastern United States and parts of Canada

22. Ctenoid scale In bony fish, a type of scale that has many tiny, tooth-like processes (ctenii) in the posterior, or outer segment

23. In turn, one of the amphibians possessed the remains of a digested bony fish that was about four inches (10 centimeters) long during life.

24. Its full set of gill rakers in its branchial arches has never previously been found in an eel, but is common in bony fish.

25. A skeleton of Tylosaurus proriger from South Dakota included remains of the diving seabird Hesperornis, a marine bony fish, a possible shark, and another, smaller mosasaur (Clidastes).

26. These eels are carnivorous, but harmless, with a wide ranging diet, eating shrimp, crabs, bony fish, and frogs. It is nocturnal, so it feeds at night. Usage.

27. Abu Nawas was lined with fish restaurants that overlooked the Tigris; as I passed, men held up chunks of masgouf, their beloved bony fish, and asked me to join.

28. Cycloid top: surface view of Cycloid scales of a bony fish bottom: The parametric equations of this Cycloid are x = r(θ - sin θ), y = r(1 - cos θ)

29. This animal is in "The Guinness World Book of Records" for being the world's heaviest bony fish. It reaches up to almost 000 pounds -- on a diet of jellyfish, primarily.

30. These include fossilised trees from Kiltorcan, County Kilkenny, widespread bony fish and freshwater mussel fossils and the footprints of a four-footed amphibian preserved in slate on Valentia Island in Munster.

31. Many primitive lineages went extinct as sharks and bony fish became masters of the waters and tetrapods, the four-legged animals that eventually evolved into dinosaurs and mammals, conquered the land.

32. : a Holarctic freshwater bony fish (Lota lota) of the cod family having barbels on the nose and chin Examples of Burbot in a Sentence Recent Examples on the Web The acoustic telemetry tracking …

33. Definition of Cartilaginous fish : any of a class (Chondrichthyes) of fishes (such as a shark, ray, or chimaera) having the skeleton wholly or largely composed of cartilage — compare bony fish, jawless fish Examples of Cartilaginous fish in a Sentence

34. Barramundi definition is - a catadromous bony fish (Lates calcarifer of the family Centropomidae) with a greenish-bronze back and silvery sides that is found from the Persian Gulf to southern China and Australia and is valued as a sport and food fish.

35. Bony fish, (superclass Osteichthyes), any member of the superclass Osteichthyes, a group made up of the classes Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes) and Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) in the subphylum Vertebrata, including the great majority of living fishes and virtually all the world’s sport and commercial fishes.The scientific term Pisces has also been used to identify this group of fishes.