Chordates
Bony
Cartilaginous
Fish Parts
100

The 4 traits one must have during at least one life stage to be considered a chlorate.

What are dorsal nerve chord, notochord, and pharyngeal gill slits? 

100

This is used to protect the fish from infection and helps them slip through the water easier. 

What is mucus? 

100

Some species of shark will do this heinous act in the womb. 

What is sibling cannibalization? 

100

The name of this tail. 

What is a lunate tail? 

200

This nasty jawless fish produces a protective slime.

What is a hagfish?

200

The percent of fishes that are bony.

What is 95%

200

Instead of calcium carbonate bone, shark's cartilaginous skeletons are made of this. 

What are cells and protein? 

200

The name of this kind of mouth. 

What is a Terminal Mouth?

300

The name of this fish.

What is a lamprey? 

300

This fish shape reduces drag.

What is fusiform?

300

Sharks use this to sense electrical pulses.

What are Amullae of Lorenzini?

300

The name of this plate.

What is a fish's operculum?

400

These are born as tadpole looking things but dich the 4 traits of a chordate when they reach adulthood.

What are sea squirts (Tunicates)? 

400

Besides absorbing oxygen, the gill rakes also do this.

What channel incoming food particles to the esophagus?

400

The name of the shark's scales. 

What are dermal denticles? 

400

That is a lateral line.

What is used to pick up vibrations in the water over long distances. 

500

This creature is not a chordate, but it has a dorsal nerve chord, making scientist believe this phylum is what chordates evolved from.  

What is an Acorn worm? 

500

Fast fish tend to be this.

What is endothermic? 

500

Roughly the amount of shark species there are. 

What is 250? 

500

This fish organ is what our lungs used to be.

What is the swim bladder?