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Identification

Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)

Chondrichthyes (rays, sharks, and relatives)

Order Petromyzontiformes Petromyzontiformes

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Image of: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes), Chondrichthyes (rays, sharks, and relatives), Order Petromyzontiformes
Petromyzontiformes

Caption

Tooth morphology and tooth-bearing structures in actinopterygian fish, sharks and rays, and lampreys: A) a bowfin (Amia calva), B) a mooneye (Hiodon tergisus), C) a sand shark (Odontaspis taurus), D) a parrotfish (Scarus guacamaia), E) a northern pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus oregonensis, and F) a sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus).

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University of Michigan Museum of Zoology

Citation: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 10, 2010 at http://animaldiversity.org.
Sponsored in part by the Interagency Education Research Initiative,
the Homeland Foundation and the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grants DUE-0633095 and DRL-0628151.
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