• Thumbnail for Teleost
    Greek teleios "complete" + osteon "bone"), members of which are known as teleosts (/ˈtɛliɒsts, ˈtiːli-/), is, by far, the largest infraclass in the class...
    97 KB (10,118 words) - 18:57, 5 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Actinopterygii
    pelvic and pectoral girdles). The vast majority of actinopterygians are teleosts. By species count, they dominate the subphylum Vertebrata, and constitute...
    48 KB (3,773 words) - 12:34, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for CCGS Teleost
    CCGS Teleost is a Canadian Coast Guard fisheries research vessel. The ship was originally constructed in Norway in 1988 as a commercial fishing trawler...
    8 KB (670 words) - 19:18, 19 February 2024
  • Teleost hatching enzyme may refer to: Choriolysin L, an enzyme Choriolysin H, an enzyme This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
    119 bytes (47 words) - 15:23, 30 December 2019
  • Thumbnail for Teleost leptins
    Teleost leptins are a family of peptide hormones found in fish (teleostei) that are orthologs of the mammalian hormone leptin. The teleost and mammalian...
    30 KB (3,213 words) - 16:43, 24 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Percomorpha
    anglerfish, and pufferfish. Percomorpha are the most diverse group of teleost fish today. Teleosts, and percomorphs in particular, thrived during the Cenozoic era...
    27 KB (624 words) - 16:46, 1 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fish
    lobe-finned and ray-finned fish. About 96% of all living fish species today are teleosts, a crown group of ray-finned fish that can protrude their jaws. The tetrapods...
    102 KB (10,216 words) - 05:43, 30 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Anglerfish
    The anglerfish are fish of the teleost order Lophiiformes (/ˌlɒfiɪˈfɔːrmiːz/). They are bony fish named for their characteristic mode of predation, in...
    47 KB (4,906 words) - 09:13, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cannibalism
    cannibalism is particularly common in teleost fishes, appearing in at least seventeen different families of teleosts. Within this diverse group of fish,...
    42 KB (5,068 words) - 17:44, 21 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Xeneichthys
    Xeneichthys is an extinct genus of Teleost fish from the Albian El Doctor Formation in Hidalgo, Mexico. The type and only species is X. yanesi is known...
    2 KB (143 words) - 00:43, 23 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Interferon
    Interferons (IFNs, /ˌɪntərˈfɪərɒn/ IN-tər-FEER-on) are a group of signaling proteins made and released by host cells in response to the presence of several...
    62 KB (7,065 words) - 05:17, 28 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Geologic time scale
    while other seed plants (gymnosperms and seed ferns) decline. More modern teleost fish begin to appear. Ammonoids, belemnites, rudist bivalves, sea urchins...
    172 KB (9,499 words) - 11:31, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Serotonin
    teleost fish also possess 5-HT cells in other sections of the brain, including the basal forebrain. Danio rerio (zebra fish) are a species of teleost...
    129 KB (13,965 words) - 22:04, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Stargazer (fish)
    A. (2001). "The evolution of electroreception and bioelectrogenesis in teleost fish: a phylogenetic perspective". Journal of Fish Biology. 58 (6): 1489–1511...
    9 KB (478 words) - 10:12, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Amphibian
    necessary for hearing on dry land. An affinity between the amphibians and the teleost fish is the multi-folded structure of the teeth and the paired supra-occipital...
    161 KB (17,922 words) - 14:21, 2 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ependymin
    Ependymin is a glycoprotein found in the cerebrospinal fluid of many teleost fish. The humans homolog is called ependymin related 1 that is encoded by...
    5 KB (485 words) - 14:17, 29 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Teleosteomorpha
    Teleosteomorpha is a clade of ray-finned fishes containing all teleost fish and their closest extinct relatives. Also in this group are two diverse Mesozoic...
    16 KB (1,023 words) - 17:44, 18 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Small intestine
    found in all tetrapods and also in teleosts, although its form and length vary enormously between species. In teleosts, it is relatively short, typically...
    30 KB (3,454 words) - 05:39, 14 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Salmonidae
    and order names. Salmonids have a relatively primitive appearance among teleost fish, with the pelvic fins being placed far back, and an adipose fin towards...
    24 KB (2,184 words) - 09:38, 25 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event
    the K–Pg extinction killed off plesiosaurs and mosasaurs and devastated teleost fish, sharks, mollusks (especially ammonites, which became extinct), and...
    170 KB (18,690 words) - 07:25, 26 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Apparent death
    Apparent death is a behavior in which animals take on the appearance of being dead. It is an immobile state most often triggered by a predatory attack...
    48 KB (5,469 words) - 23:10, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Osteichthyes
    scales for Osteichthyes which are cosmoid scales, ganoid scales, teleost scales. The teleost scales are also then divided into two subgroups which are the...
    32 KB (2,188 words) - 10:41, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cretaceous
    it too during the Late Cretaceous. In the seas, rays, modern sharks and teleosts became common. Marine reptiles included ichthyosaurs in the early and mid-Cretaceous...
    95 KB (9,847 words) - 18:37, 18 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shark
    sharks can contract and dilate their pupils, like humans, something no teleost fish can do. Sharks have eyelids, but they do not blink because the surrounding...
    143 KB (14,287 words) - 17:03, 31 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Species
    complex and unstable patterns of gene flux have been observed in cichlid teleosts of the East African Great Lakes. Wilkins argued that "if we were being...
    103 KB (10,508 words) - 07:46, 31 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pancreas
    the foregut). Birds, for example, typically have three such ducts. In teleost fish, and a few other species (such as rabbits), there is no discrete pancreas...
    50 KB (5,610 words) - 14:40, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Eucestoda
    Bothriocephalidea (crustaceans [→ teleost] → teleost fishes/amphibians)...
    22 KB (2,055 words) - 00:08, 14 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Durophagy
    mandibles, while bonecrackers have more sophisticated premolars. Many Teleosts, for example the Atlantic wolffish, exhibit durophagous behaviour and crush...
    20 KB (2,683 words) - 13:48, 2 June 2024
  • conserved patterns of vocal, auditory, and neuroendocrine mechanisms between teleosts and tetrapods, which include midshipman fish and humans, respectively....
    17 KB (2,105 words) - 18:22, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hippocampus
    impairments in spatial memory. The story for fish is more complex. In teleost fish (which make up the great majority of existing species), the forebrain...
    127 KB (14,832 words) - 09:36, 11 July 2024