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How is the skeleton of a shark similar to the skeleton of a jawless fish?
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∙ 14y ago
they both have lateral line for sensing.
lateral line system- sense organ that enables the fish to detect movement and vibration in the surounding water.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoSharks and jawless fish have cartilaginous skeletons, meaning their skeletons are comprised of cartilage.
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∙ 14y agoSharks and jawless fish have cartilaginous skeletons, meaning their skeletons are made from cartilage.
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∙ 9y agoBoth bony fish and cartilaginous fish have dermal denticles. These are small tooth like structures around their placoid scales.
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Outer covering of jawless fish?
Jawless fish do not have scales, so their skin is naked. They also do not have jaws or paired appendages. They do, however, have a cartilaginous skeleton and a dorsal nerve cord that leads to a distinct brain.
What is the skeleton of a jaw less fish made of?
Yes, jawless fish have skeletons, but their skeletons are not made up of bone. Instead, their skeletons are cartilaginous, meaning their skeletons are made up of cartilage.
Is a clown fish a jawless fish?
Clown fish do have jaws, so they are not a jawless fish.
Do jawless fish have unpaired fins?
yes, jawless fish have no paired fins
Does a jawless fish have a heart?
Everything has a heart, even a jawless fish. Without a heart, it wouldn't live.
How is the skeleton of a shark to the skeleton of a jawless fish?
Sharks and jawless fish have cartilaginous skeletons, meaning their skeletons are comprised of cartilage.
Which type-of-skeleton does a jawless-fish have?
Jawless fish have cartilaginous skeletons, meaning their skeletons are made up of cartilage.
Are bony fish extinct?
No bony fish are not extinct. Bony fish are fish with a bone skeleton unlike Cartilaginous fish which heave a cartilage skeleton and jawless fish which don't have a skeleton. -Erin 11
What do jawless fish look like?
Jawless fish have slim, eel-like bodies without scales. They have median fins but no paired appendages. They have no jaws, so they generally resemble tubes. Hagfish and lampreys are examples of jawless fish.
Outer covering of jawless fish?
Jawless fish do not have scales, so their skin is naked. They also do not have jaws or paired appendages. They do, however, have a cartilaginous skeleton and a dorsal nerve cord that leads to a distinct brain.
What is the skeleton of a jaw less fish made of?
Yes, jawless fish have skeletons, but their skeletons are not made up of bone. Instead, their skeletons are cartilaginous, meaning their skeletons are made up of cartilage.
What is the difference bony fish and cartilaginous and jawless fish?
Ray-finned fish have "true" bone skeletons, where as the cartlaginous fish have...cartilage instead of bone as their skeletons.
What are the charaictics of a jawless fish?
Jawless fish have a cartilaginous skeleton and a sleek, eel-like body with naked skin. They do not have paired appendages or jaws. They have a dorsal nerve cord that leads to a distinct brain. Median fins are present.
What is most likely similar to a common ancestor of all vertebrates?
jawless fish
Which of the following is most likely similar to a common ancestor of all?
jawless fish
Is a clown fish a jawless fish?
Clown fish do have jaws, so they are not a jawless fish.
Do jawless fish have unpaired fins?
yes, jawless fish have no paired fins
