3Q: fish and shellfish Flashcards
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have backbone to sense changes in environment, gills for breathing, and fins.
fish
have exoskeleton and shell.
shellfish
are echinoderms
sea urchins
fish is categorized by their _____
habitat, fat content, and body shape
fish are primarily divided into:
freshwater and saltwater
ocean fish percentage
58 percent
lakes and etc perc
41
1 percent of fishes are _____
anadromous
do fishes have the same salinity regardless of habitat?
yes
acts as a barrier
scales
is a sign of freshness in fishes
sliminess
are tubular in shape and the term describes fish that move in open and moving water. will produce 2 equal sized fillets.
round fish
examples of round fish: STS
sardines, tuna, salmon
tend to be more stationary, lying flat against the bottom of the watery habitat. nonsymmetrical and 4 fillet pieces.
flatfish
examples of flatfish: BHPST
brill, halibut, plaice, sole, tilapia
fish with less than 3% fat are considered to be ______
lean and almost white
examples of lean fish: csh
cod, sole, halibut
contain 12-30% fat
fatty fish
examples of fatty fish: sme
salmonmackerel and eel