synchronous hermaphrodite
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Hermaphrodite — For other uses, see Hermaphrodite (disambiguation). Mating Helix aspersa (garden snails). In biology, a hermaphrodite is an organism that has reproductive organs normally associated with both male and female sexes.[1] Many taxonomic groups of an … Wikipedia
simultaneous hermaphrodite — synchronous hermaphrodite (organisms with simultaneously developed ovarian and testicular tissue) … Dictionary of ichthyology
Fish anatomy — The anatomy of fish is primarily governed by the physical characteristics of water, which is much denser than air, holds a relatively small amount of dissolved oxygen, and absorbs light more than air does. Body (1) operculum (gill cover), (2)… … Wikipedia
Hamlet (fish) — Taxobox | name = Hamlet image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Serranidae genus = Hypoplectrus genus authority = Gill, 1861 A hamlet is a fish of the genus Hypoplectrus . It… … Wikipedia
Caliper — For other uses, see Caliper (disambiguation). A vernier caliper … Wikipedia
Fish development — The development of fishes is unique in some specific aspects compared to the development of other animals.CleavageCleavage, or initial cell division, of the fish zygote is meroblastic, meaning the early cell divisions are not complete. The yolky… … Wikipedia
hermaphrodism — the condition where both ovarine and testicular tissue are present in one individual, though both gametes are not necessarily produced at the same time. Functional hermaphrodism in fishes is known in some Cyprinodontidae, Sparidae and Serranidae … Dictionary of ichthyology
