Find a representative fish from types A-C. Give the species name of the fish, its family, and what kind of tail it has. Please answer all parts to this question
Find a representative fish from types A-C. Give the species name of the fish, its family, and what kind of tail it has. Please answer all parts to this question
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Find a representative fish from types A-C. Give the species name of the fish, its family, and what kind of tail it has. Please answer all parts to this question
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(A) heterocercal tail (like that on a shark), (B) protocercal tail (like that on
amphioxus/lancelet), (C) homocercal tail of a typical bony fish, (D) diphycercal tail (like
that on a coelocanth).
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(A) heterocercal tail (like that on a shark), (B) protocercal tail (like that on
amphioxus/lancelet), (C) homocercal tail of a typical bony fish, (D) diphycercal tail (like
that on a coelocanth).
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The fishtail of ancient sharks has an upper part with a backbone that extends to the tip of the point. While the fishtail of modern fish such as bony fish is more balanced and the backbone ends where the trail starts.
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