illicium
illicium In angler fish, the ‘fishing rod’ situated above the snout. It consists of the first fin ray of the dorsal fin and bears a flap of skin, forming a lure, at the end.
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Actinopterygians , Holostei Group of marine and fresh water bony fish including many fossil species, e.g. Lepidotes (Triassic—Cretaceous), and Dapedius (Jurassic). Holo… Fin , fin / fin/ • n. a flattened appendage on various parts of the body of many aquatic vertebrates and some invertebrates, including fish and cetaceans,… garfish , garfish •raffish • damselfish •catfish, flatfish •garfish, starfish •redfish •elfish, selfish, shellfish •devilfish •crayfish, waifish •stiffish • ki… Monkfish , monkfish •raffish • damselfish •catfish, flatfish •garfish, starfish •redfish •elfish, selfish, shellfish •devilfish •crayfish, waifish •stiffish • k… Heterocercal Tail , Skip to main content
heterocercal tail
heterocercal tail In fish, a tail in which the tip of the vertebral column turns upward, extending into the do… Fish Meal , fish meal Surplus fish, waste from filleting (fish‐house waste), and fish unsuitable for human consumption are dried and powdered. The resultant meal…
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