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What is the name of the fin behind the dorsal fin?
On a dolphin and most fish the fin behind the dorsal fin is the tail fin. Some fish, such as knife fish, have no dorsal fin or tail fin. Dolphins of course are mammals, not fish.
What is the scientific name for the blood fin tetra fish?
the scientific name for the blood fin tetra fish is Aphyocharax anisitsi
What do you call a sketch of a fish's fin?
I call it a sketch of a fish's fin. I am sorry if this does not help, but unless there is a fancy name for it I'm pretty sure its a sketch of a fish's fin. Answer: I call it a sketch of a fish's fin too but on my math hw thing it says u call it a scale drawing. how dumb is that?
What is another name for a tail fin?
Another name for a tail fin is a caudal fin. It is the fin located at the end of a fish's body, which helps with stability and propulsion.
What is the name of the lower swimming organ on a fish?
lateral fin
What is the name of the fish that has a fishing pole like fin?
Anglerfish.
What does the tail fin of a fish acts as a?
The tail fin of a fish (the caudal fin) is a fish's means of propulsion through the water.
What is the name of the top fin on a fish?
It's the ventral fin and My best Guess to it's purpose is that it helps stablize the forward movement in the fish, bit like the skegs on kayaks. possibly gives some direction control, like a rudder, and streamlining as well
What is the top fin on the fish called?
The fin on the top/back of all fish is called the "Dorsal Fin."
What is another name for the backbone on a fish?
Same an in humans... The spine. However, you questions says 'ON A FISH' so you may be thinking of the fin on a shark? In that case it is called the dorsal fin.
Is a fish's dorsal fin on its side?
No, a dorsal fin from a fish is on its back area.
How many fins does a fins have?
Most fish typically have 7 fins in total. - The dorsal fin. Prevents fish from rolling. - Adipose Fin. Makes the fish hydrodynamic. - Caudal Fin (tail). Propels the fish through the water. - Pectoral fin (x2). helps the fish steer and halt. - Pelvic fin. Helps the fish steer and halt. - Anal fin. Keeps the fish from rolling.
