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Name four ways in which external anatomy of bony fish are adapted to their watery environment
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- Label the external anatomy of a typical bony fish belowExplain how bony fishes differ from sharks and rays in the following systems or features: skeleton, scales, buoyancy, respiration, and reproduction.What is a body structure that is found in Bony fish but not in Cartilaginous fish? Teeth Gills Paired fins Operculum Scales
