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The bony fish (Osteon = "bone"; "icthys" = "fish") are the most diverse and numerous of all vertebrates. Bony fish (Class Osteichthyes) are first seen in fossils from the Devonian (about 395 million years before present).
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cas.bellarmine.edu/tietjen/images/bony_fish.htm
cas.bellarmine.edu/tietjen/images/bony_fish.htm
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Some Bony Fish Printouts ... ; Click on an animal to go to that printout.; For the top 25 printouts, click here. Bony Fish; Class Osteichthyes Bony fish are fish that have a skeleton made of bone. They also have teeth that are fixed onto the upper jaw.
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www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/fish/printouts/bonyf...
www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/fish/printouts/bonyfish.shtml
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"The bony fishes are the most diverse group of vertebrates. About 25,000 species are known, but scientists believe thousands more remain to be discovered. Fishes are important members of food chains in both marine and freshwater ecosystems, and they have developed an amazing variety of life styles and body forms.
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www.amnh.org/exhibitions/hall_tour/spectrum/18.html
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Simple explanation of bony fish in the framework of the history of the Universe ... The bony fish evolved from the jawless fish about 450 million years ago. They evolved jaws about 50 million years later, developed heavy brain casing about 10 million years after this, and split into two main groups of fish: the lobe finned...
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www.historyoftheuniverse.com/bonyfish.html
www.historyoftheuniverse.com/bonyfish.html
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Bony fish come in all kinds of shapes, sizes and colors, but they all have some things in common. There are over 20,000 species of fresh and salt water bony fish. All bony fish have skeletons made of bone. Most of them have a swim bladder or air-filled sac that helps them float. ... Getting Some Air Fish use air,
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www.nhptv.org/natureworks/nwep6g.htm
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Osteichthyes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Osteichthyes (pronounced /ˌɒstiːˈɪkθiːz/ ), also called bony fish , are a taxonomic group of fish that includes the ray-finned fish (Actinopterygii) and lobe-finned fish (Sarcopterygii). The ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osteichthyes
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Bony Fish have true bones. They cover a wide range of both marine and freshwater fish. Because there are so many different kinds, I will only be able to show you some pictures of a few of them. The fish (yes, it is a fish!) to the left is, of course, a Seahorse.
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www.cyhaus.com/marine/fish.htm
www.cyhaus.com/marine/fish.htm
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Click here for the updated InfoBook - Bony Fishes. ... Goals of the Sea World Education Department ... Bony Fishes...
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www.seaworld.org/infobooks/BonyFish/home.html
www.seaworld.org/infobooks/BonyFish/home.html
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