NOUN
- eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages including the cyclostomes and some extinct forms
How To Use jawless fish In A Sentence
- The containing group of jawed vertebrates and jawless fishes is vertebrata. A New Book
- The bony armor of the earliest jawless fish was dermal bone; so are shark scales, shoulder blades, and the roof of your skull.
- In going from amphioxus to jawless fish to jawed fish to land vertebrates we see an increase in complexity of the clotting cascade: Behe's Test
- For example, the first gill arch in jawless fishes like lampreys (and in embryos of jawed vertebrates) corresponds to the jaws in those vertebrates that have them (that is, all modern vertebrates except lampreys and hagfishes). THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
- Sure, the jawless fish is doing quite well with out Factor V …. but look what it does have. Behe's Test
- One is the jawless fish, the lampreys, an ancient group with just a few species in it. Times, Sunday Times
- For example, the first gill arch in jawless fishes like lampreys (and in embryos of jawed vertebrates) corresponds to the jaws in those vertebrates that have them (that is, all modern vertebrates except lampreys and hagfishes). THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
- So, showing that the jawless fish doesn't have Christmas Factor doesn't really do much to his claim. Behe's Test
- Jawless fishes and placoderms were also affected, although many placoderm lineages survived quite happily until the end Devonian.
- Even sharks are closer cousins to humans than they are to lampreys and hagfish the only modern survivors of the once thriving and diverse group of jawless fishes but again, we call them all fish. THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH