Guess The Chordates and Fishes
Across
- 4. Fin -situated on either side just behind a fish's head
- 9. Finned Fish - class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species
- 10. (shark) - fish belonging to the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea of rays
- 14. that relies heavily on external heat sources to maintain its body temperature
- 15. (heart) - one of the two upper chambers in the heart
- 16. Scales -spiny, tooth-like projections found on cartilaginous fish
- 19. Fin- a flat, thin body part that extends from the back of many marine and freshwater vertebrates
Down
- 1. - a stiff structure resembling a lid or a small door that opens and closes
- 2. - one of two large chambers located toward the bottom of the heart
- 3. Squirt- commonly known as the ascidians
- 5. ( shark) -also known as the bowmouth guitarfish
- 6. Line System - a sensory system in fish and some amphibians that helps them detect movement
- 7. living animals that have a skull but no vertebral column
- 8. a cartilaginous skeletal rod supporting the body
- 11. - serves as the opening for the digestive, reproductive tracts of many animals
- 12. Bladder- internal gas-filled organ that contributes to the ability of many bony fish
- 13. Finned Fish - sometimes considered synonymous with Crossopterygii
- 17. group of jawless fish comprising the order Petromyzontiformes
- 18. fin -located at the end of a fish