lobe-finned fish, placoderms, and sharks. Occasionally eggs are preserved still within the mother's body, or associated with fossil embryos. Some fossil eggs possibly...

Egg fossils or oofossils are the fossilized remains of eggs laid by ancient animals. As evidence of the physiological processes of an animal, egg fossils...

Reptile egg fossils are the fossilized remains of eggs laid by reptiles. The fossil record of reptile eggs goes back at least as far as the Early Permian...

egg fossils are the fossilized remains of eggs laid by cephalopods. The fossil record of cephalopod eggs is scant since their soft, gelatinous eggs decompose...

the order Monotremata. They are the only group of living mammals that lay eggs, rather than bearing live young. The extant monotreme species are the platypus...

behaviors. List of egg topics Animal shell Butterfly eggs Egg white Fossil egg Haugh unit Oology Oviparous Trophic egg Organic egg production "Whale Shark...

period. They are first represented in the fossil record from the Silurian by two groups of fish: the armoured fish known as placoderms, which evolved from...

for a fish, and have the ability to learn from previous experiences. Some triggerfish species can be quite aggressive when guarding their eggs. Both the...

not reduced. Skates belong to the ancient lineage of cartilaginous fishes. Fossil denticles (tooth-like scales in the skin) resembling those of today's...

the bird from Noah's ark in Angel's Egg), and involve the fossil of an angel Oshii himself said that Angel's Egg was another attempt at the idea and anime...

Anglerfish appear in the fossil record as follows: Anglerfish are defined by gills that open behind the pectoral fins (as opposed to other fish whose pectorals...

Chimaeras are cartilaginous fish in the order Chimaeriformes (/kɪˈmɛrɪfɔːrmiːz/), known informally as ghost sharks, rat fish (not to be confused with rattails)...

on other fish (such as carp) or on frogs. In rare cases, small rodents such as rats are eaten. The Channidae are well represented in the fossil record and...

Bartsch, Peter (2014-04-03). "Egg capsule morphology provides new information about the interrelationships of chondrichthyan fishes". Journal of Systematic...

2011). "Living Fossil Fish". National Geographic: 86–93. Casane, Didier; Laurenti, Patrick (2013). "Why coelacanths are not 'living fossils'". BioEssays...

or duō luǎn yú (多卵魚), "many egg fish" or which loosely translates as "fish with many eggs". Smelt is one of the prime fish species eaten in Tamil Nadu...

(2014). "The Bolca Fossil-Lagerstätte: A window into the Eocene World. 5. The Pesciara- Monte Postale Fossil-Lagerstätte: 2. Fishes and other vertebrates...

and some fish, depending on the species. Manta rays feed on plankton. Batomorphs belong to the ancient lineage of cartilaginous fishes. Fossil denticles...

Tyler, James C. (2003). "A phylogeny of the families of fossil and extant tetraodontiform fishes (Acanthomorpha, Tetraodontiformes), Upper Cretaceous to...

group of fish that first appeared during the Early Triassic, around 250 million years ago. The bowfin is often considered a "living fossil" because they...

of the class Placodermi, an extinct group of prehistoric fish known from Paleozoic fossils during the Silurian and the Devonian periods. While their...

the Holostei In nearly all ray-finned fish, the sexes are separate, and in most species the females spawn eggs that are fertilized externally, typically...

to the organism, when considering that fish are not able to synthesize their own carotenoids. The mimicry of egg spots is used by males for the fertilization...

compared to other fish, because of their protected gestation, making the process worth the great cost to the father. The eggs of most other fish are abandoned...

Prehistoric fish are early fish that are known only from fossil records. They are the earliest known vertebrates, and include the first and extinct fish that...

A fish (pl.: fish or fishes) is an aquatic, anamniotic, gill-bearing vertebrate animal with swimming fins and a hard skull, but lacking limbs with digits...

farmers first successfully spawned breeding fish. However, they were hard to obtain and produced unreliable egg viability. In 1980, the first spontaneous...

A living fossil is a term for an extant taxon that phenotypically resembles related species known only from the fossil record, though scientifically the...

haliaetus), historically known as sea hawk, river hawk, and fish hawk, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey with a cosmopolitan range. It is a large...

Bartsch, Peter (2014-04-03). "Egg capsule morphology provides new information about the interrelationships of chondrichthyan fishes". Journal of Systematic...