In parasitic flukes, the eggs have brown shells and a small cap. This structure is called the operculum and is used by the larvae to escape.... View Article
The parietal operculum functions as the secondary somatosensory cortex. Also Read: Fish Life Cycle: Introduction, Life Cycle, FAQs Fish... View Article
With respect to gastropods, opercula are classified into two types based on their composition: An operculum made of a corneous base with a heavy... View Article
No. Lampreys do not have gill covering (or operculum). Also Read: Explore the Life Cycle of Fish: Important Facts and FAQs Fish Skeletal... View Article
No, lampreys do not have an operculum. Also Read: Fish Life Cycle: Introduction, Life Cycle, FAQs Fish Skeletal System - General Features... View Article
In bony fish, the operculum protects the gills. It is also tasked with providing facial support as well as respiration and feeding. Also... View Article
With respect to human brain anatomy, the operculum refers to the front, parietal and temporal operculum which together form the lid over the... View Article
Operculum is found only in bony fish. Also Read: Explore the Life Cycle of Fish: Important Facts and FAQs Fish Skeletal System - General... View Article
In fungi, an operculum is a cap-like structure. It is also present in certain flowering plants as well as mosses. Also Read: Explore the... View Article
Operculum is a protective covering that protects the gills of the fish. This structure is most common in bony fish. Also Read: Fish Life... View Article
Sharks also have bones, but they are not made up of bone tissue. Instead, their skeletal system is made up of cartilage. Also Read: Fish... View Article
Since sharks do not have a swim bladder, most rely on their oil-rich liver and their cartilaginous skeleton. Also Read: Fish Life Cycle:... View Article
Not all shark species lay eggs, but those that do have very strange looking eggs. For instance, the Crested-horn shark (Heterodontus galeatus)... View Article
Great white sharks are not found in any aquariums or other similar facilities. The reason that these animals are unable to survive in captivity... View Article
