Pop Quiz! (Chapter 2)

Which species are classified as pelagic fish?

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Which species are classified as demersal fish?

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Identify which of the species listed below are categorized as benthic fish.

• Red snapper

• Flounder fish

• Dory

• Finger dragonet fish

• Stingray

Identify which of the species listed below are categorized as benthopelagic fish.

• Pearl perch

• Tropical snapper

• Herring

• Flounder fish

• Great hammerhead shark

Choose the correct statement about pelagic fish.

• Move schooling

• Swim slow

• Able to migrate

• Contain 1-4% of fish oil

• Fusiform body shape

Choose the correct statement about demersal fish.

• Move schooling

• Move individually

• Able to migrate

• Contain 1-4% of fish oil

• Swim fast

Which species are categorized as carnivorous fish?

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Which species are categorized as herbivorous fish?

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Choose the correct statement about herbivorous fish.

• Flat teeth which allows them to grind food before swallowing it

• Swallow whole rather than ground or chewed first

• Have no true stomach (malfunction stomach)

• Relatively have large stomach designed to hold an entire fish

• Intestine is often elongated and arranged in many folds

Choose the correct statement about carnivorous fish.

• Flat teeth which allows them to grind food before swallowing it

• Swallow whole rather than ground or chewed first

• Have no true stomach (malfunction stomach)

• Relatively have large stomach designed to hold an entire fish

• Intestine is often elongated and arranged in many folds