Bony Fish Anatomy
In the space below, write some notes from your dissection and the handout on structure and function of these key
organs and organs systems to identify the specialised components.
Features
Eyes
Nose
Communication
(chatter and
hearing)
Otolith
Mouth (including
type of feeder)
Operculum
Structure
Function
Fins
Scales
Lateral line
Heart (include
chamber number
and how gas
exchange occurs)
Intestine (including
length)
Swim bladder
Reproductive
organs (including
ode of
reproduction)
Gills (include gill
arches, rakers and
filaments. And gas
exchange)