Sentences with phrase «as gill»

Such a ban will also make enforcement of the existing legal restrictions on fishing for totoaba, as gill nets could be found without going to sea.
Independent Study, Marshall University, WV (Aug 00 — May 01) Prevalence of monogenetic trematodes (Mazocraeoidae) as gill parasites of gizzard shad (Dorosoma cepedianum).
They also claimed it contained other internal organ structures, such as gill sacs, that identified it as a vertebrate, and that the animal's teeth resembled those of lamprey.
The «fronds» are reinterpreted as gill rakers, finger - like projections that extend from the gill arches and help with feeding.
The order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms (for their distinctive gills), or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms.
They have true lungs as well as gills, so they can survive on land as well as in their preferred underwater habitat.
On one end of the worms are feathery plumes that act as gills to extract oxygen from the water.

Not exact matches

With the artificial gills, referred to as the «Triton,» there were questions from the start.
The crucial step in the revival process is not to shock the fish as you move it slowly back - and - forth in the water allowing freshwater to flow over its» gills.
Until then I will look at my apendix, coccyx, gill slits in embryos, tails, and skin color as proof that mankind evolves and if it continues to do so then it did originally.
The cast, obviously including Ellen Degeneres and Albert Brooks reprising their roles as Dory and Marlin, is an impressive lineup of gill - bearing stars.
Not so, the gills exist as they evolved to be useful in the ocean.
Prominent, my gills, she was a nobody with no information for Atheism, so she figured a bunch of Christian radicals would put her on a pedestal, as their token Reformed - Atheist, and somebody would finally pay attention to her, so she went to the losing side.
I can't believe that we were ever worried about Paloma's ability to swim — it's as if she all of a sudden became a little fish and grew gills and fins.
* Note: The viscera (guts) are typically removed to prolong freshness, as both these and the gills are a source of bacteria.
As for the corn tortillas, we'll have to agree to disagree on this one — I like corn tortillas with pan-fried or gilled fish tacos, but, prefer soft flour tortillas next to the super-crispy crusted deep - fried ones.
Two thousand miles it had traveled to the Br √ cents n, and it flapped there in the mud as the blood ran from its gills onto the dead December leaves, and the white fertilizing milt jetted from its vent.
It will be crammed to the gills as Juve look to begin their latest quest for a silver star on their jersey.
As is so often the case with me, I was not just an implacable enforcer — you do x, you got result y. I was full to the gills of icy disapproval.
Noticing the pond's popularity, the Cary Park District has worked to enhance the pond as a recreation site, adding landscaping and picnic benches, and stocking the waters with blue gill, trout and...
Formalin, which is a chemical used to prevent dead bodies from decomposing, is allegedly being used by the traders to preserve the fish; thus making it stiff, have a rubbery feel, clear eyes, red gills and take away its odour as well as drive away flies.
As the mushroom matures, the gills turn green.
The Cambrian explosion, as it is called, produced arthropods with legs and compound eyes, worms with feathery gills and swift predators that could crush prey in tooth - rimmed jaws.
Sure enough, salmon with a certain pattern of gene expression in their gill tissue were 13.5 times more likely to die than those that didn't carry the «you've not got long to live» signature, as co-author and University of British Columbia (U.B.C.) fish physiologist Tony Farrell puts it.
To get a feel for what scientists are up against, start with the photos, a gallery of rogues that poison their enemies — such as the dinoflagellate Alexandrium tamarense — or stab them to death — including a Chaetoceros species that plunges its serrated spines into the gills of fish.
To mediate that reaction, because it's occurring in water, which doesn't have the same properties as air, they have a chloride cell in the gill that gives off ammonia.
The genome could also help uncover the genetic basis for other octopus innovations, such as their elaborate prehensile arms with suckers used to sense chemicals in the water as well as feel and grasp; their ability to regenerate their limbs; a propulsion system that allows them to jet around underwater; camera - like eyes that are more like humans than other invertebrates; and the fact that they have three hearts to keep blood pumping across their gills.
Paig - Tran determined that the shapes of gill arches distinguishes them as filter - feeding rays and the filter tissue with its rows of what look like fern leaflets makes it possible to tell one ray from the other.
Carbamazepine, used as an anti-epileptic drug, impacted the enzymes in gills, livers and muscles of common carp, according to a 2011 study.
The gills» movement also acts as a visual warning to building occupants.
As the fish respire, their gills excrete ammonia into the water.
Their experiment has now shown that the gills of jawed vertebrates emerge from the same internal lining cells as their jawless relatives.
«Our embryological research helps us understand exactly how the gill structures in early vertebrates such as Metaspriggina relate to the gills of living forms,» says Gillis.
«However, whether by demand or opportunity, our work suggests that the physiological innovation of gills occurred at the same time as the lifestyle transition from passive to active in some of our earliest ancestors.»
In 2014, Conway Morris was part of the team that discovered Metaspriggina: one of the oldest - known vertebrate fossils, perhaps over 500 million years old, which displayed hints of a gill structure, as well as the muscle arrangement of an active swimmer.
However, even closed systems have their challenges: on 27 October Marine Harvest announced that they had decided to conclude the second growth phase after the fish suffered damage to their gills as a result of poisonous algae and a subsequent outbreak of amoebic gill disease.
Larval fish can exchange ions through their skin, and early fish likely used rudimentary gill structures known as branchial baskets.
They have a very high metabolic rate and high - energy costs and need their gills to be working as efficiently as possible,» says co-author Dr Jodie Rummer.
Aquatic arthropods — today's crustaceans such as shrimp, crabs, and lobsters as well as ancient creatures such as trilobites and sea scorpions — have limbs with two branches, one of which bears weight and another that is typically adorned with gills.
Some suggested that when the client fish strikes its «come - hither» pose, with an open mouth or flaring gills, it doubles as an assurance that the client isn't looking for a meal, just a good nit - picking.
These paired gills suggest that there is a link between living lobopods, segmented worm - like animals with legs, and arthropods such as the crustaceans, which have pairs of two - branched jointed appendages, often a limb plus a gill.
This phosphorus, along with nitrogen excreted as ammonium through the gills of fish, is crucial to the survival and growth of coral reefs.
Most certainly, the blood - red hemoglobin that fill the tubeworm's cardiovascular system and is so highly visible as the red gill - like polyps that extend from its tube is important in the transport of sulfur and oxygen.
The collection also includes complete, or nearly complete, skeletons associated with preserved soft tissues such as feathers, fur, skin or even, in some of the salamanders, external gills.
When a hagfish shoots slime at a predator, such as a shark, this goop can clog the attacker's gills.
As larvae hatch without functional gills, the main site for effective acid - base regulation, the mechanisms to cope with a low pH environment are particularly costly.
I will also add that steroids are on both sides of this equation as I have seen guys loaded to the gills on gear and they still suck while some of the best pros in the world are on less than most guys at your average state show.
We remove the stalk as well as the darker colored gills.
In the same way, you'll see a fish flare its gills to filter water, imagining we can flare out our ribs as the breath presses against the side ribs.
As I write this I am seriously stuffed to the gills with the best gluten free pizza we just had.
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