-
fishes are
covered with the
cycloid scales of
salmon and carp, or the
ctenoid scales of perch, or the
ganoid scales of
sturgeons and gars. Cartilaginous...
- animals.
Ganoid scales on a
carboniferous fish
Amblypterus striatus Placoid scales on a
lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris)
Cycloid scales on a common...
- melanin.
Their scales are not like the
scales of
other fishes; rather, they are
ganoid scales,
which are bone-like, rhomboidal-shaped
scales,
often with...
- distribution. Gars have
elongated bodies that are
heavily armored with
ganoid scales, and
fronted by
similarly elongated jaws
filled with long,
sharp teeth...
- are
cosmoid scales,
ganoid scales,
teleost scales. The
teleost scales are also then
divided into two
subgroups which are the
cycloid scales, and the ctenoid...
- typically. Gars have diamond-shaped, thick,
enamel (
ganoid)
scales. The name
Lepisosteus is Gr**** for "bony
scale". Gars are
almost never eaten in the central...
-
about 60 cm (24 in) and is
armored by rows of interlocking,
rhomboidal ganoid scales. The
shortnose gar is an
ambush predator,
feeding mostly on fish, but...
- this type of
scale. Fish
scales: 1. cycloid
scale; 2. ctenoid
scale; 3. placcoid
scale; 4.
ganoid scale Cycloid scale Fish
scales: A.
ganoid; B. cycloid;...
- Kosher-observant Jews
because sturgeon possess ganoid scales instead of the
usual ctenoid and
cycloid scales.
There is a
kosher caviar.
Atlantic salmon roe...
- of soft rays. The body is
covered in thick, bonelike, and
rhombic (
ganoid)
scales.
Their jaw
structure more
closely resembles that of the
tetrapods than...