Common skate (ray). The skates and rays have a broad body, partly due to the merging of the body into…
The perch is typical of a large group of fishes, all of which have spiny rays. The perch is widely distributed…
The salmon is well known both from its commercial importance and from its remarkable migrations up rivers…
Flounder keep near the bottom, swimming on one side, and the two eyes are both on the side that is uppermost.
The gar fish has a cylindrical body covered by rhomboidal bony scales that are coated with enamel, making…
the sturgeon has a cylindrical body covered by rhomboidal bony scales that are coated with enamel, making…
The bowfin, a primitive freshwater fish, also known as the freshwater dogfish is a voracious fish.
In the lungfish, the development of the air bladder as a lung is much more complete than others in the…
The most dangerous of the parasitic round-worms is Trichina. This is trichina encysted in human muscle.
A,b,c, deltoid muscle; d, coracobrachialis muscle; r,r, triceps;e,i, extensors of the hand; km, flexor…
Arm of humans; h Humerus or bone of upper arm; r and u Radius and Ulna, or bones of the forearm; c Carpus,…
Wing of Bird; h Humerus or bone of upper arm; r and u Radius and Ulna, or bones of the forearm; c Carpus,…
Anatomy of a bivalve clam. (ss) respiratory tubes; (aa) muscles by which the shell is closed (b) gills;…
The skeleton of a beaver.(c) cervical region of vertebral column; (d) dorsal region; (b) lumbar region;…
The forelimb of chimpanzee. (c) collar bone; (s) shoulder blade; (h) humerus; (r) radius; (u) ulna;…
The hindlimb of chimpanzee. (i) innominate bone; (f) thigh bone; (t) tibia; (s) fibula; (r) bones of…
Digestive system of a mammal. (g) gullet; (s) stomach; (sm) small intestine; (lm) large intestine; (r)…
Skeleton of the common Perch. (p) one of the pectoral fins; (v) one of the ventral fins; (a) anal fin,…
Outline of a fish, showing the "paired" and "median" fins. (p) one of the pectoral fins; (v) one of…