The bowfin prefers backwater lakes and rivers and probably came from the LaMoine or Illinois valley. |
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The young bowfin has an adhesive organ at the tip of its snout that enables it to cling to weeds. |
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The prehistoric bowfin and the odd-looking longnosed gar star in this exhibit. |
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The amiiform body was generally fusiform, similar to that of the living bowfin. |
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Precision of hard structures used to estimate age of bowfin in the upper Mississippi River. |
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Gymnovaries are the primitive condition found in lungfish, sturgeon, and bowfin. |
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You can find several American sturgeon caviars as well as many fish roes, such as salmon, trout, whitefish, paddlefish and bowfin. |
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The modern bowfin, however, is confined to fresh water. |
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The genus Amia contains the single remaining species of bowfin, and the genera Lepisosteus and Atractosteus contain the seven living species of gars. |
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Bullseye Lake was deep relative to surface area and is dominated by central mudminnow, black crappie, and bowfin. |
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Gar and bowfin have a vascularized swim bladder that functions in the same way. |
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In addition, the bowfin is not limited to its gills for respiration. |
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The bowfin has a long spineless dorsal fin with about 58 rays. |
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With sample sizes of bowfin caviar, hackleback caviar, paddlefish and salmon roe, one can enjoy some of the best caviar products produced in the United States. |
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We caught a few small bass, but mostly we caught bowfin, or mudfish. |
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Similarly, the data generated by Sherman, which were later used for RA and DEA by Bowfin et al. |
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It is co-authored with Charles Hinman, curator of the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum in Hawaii. |
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