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Fish Clade Agnatha
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Ancestors of Jawless Fishes
Ostracoderms Had bony scales as body armor Paleozoic Era hfvB47Mc
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Cyclostomata Hagfish & Lampreys Lack a jaw Lack internal ossification
Lack paired fins Lack scales Cyclostomata Hagfish & Lampreys
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Hagfish All marine Approximately 70 species
Mouth with rasping tongue & 4 rows of keratinized teeth No stomach, strictly scavengers Almost blind, keen sense of smell
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Lampreys Freshwater & Marine, free-living & parasitic
Approximately 38 species 7 pair gills, each with external opening sucker-like oral disk & rasping tongue single nostril
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(dissection)
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