t’emkw’

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Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: t’emkw’

Taxon Name: Actinopterygii

“Common” Name: Ray-finned Fishes

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Ecological Community: Marine

Wikipedia summary:

Actinopterygii (; from actino- ‘having rays’ and Ancient Greek πτέρυξ (ptérux) ‘wing, fins’), members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. They are so called because of their lightly built fins made of webbings of skin

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Observational Data:

   First reported: 2021-02-21
   Source: iNat
   Last reported: 2024-04-17
   Source: iNat
   Obervation count: 4