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    Station 1. Fish Diversity Classification of the Major Taxa of Fish ! Phylum Chordata ! Subphylum Vertebrata ! Supraclass Agnatha ! Order Osteostraci ! Order Anaspida ! Order Heterostraci ! Order Coelolepida ! Order Cyclostomata ! Class Myxinoidea ! Class Petromyzontida ! Class Placodermi ! Order Arthrodiriformes ! Order Antiarchiformes ! Supraclass Gnathostomata ! Class Chondrichthyes ! Subclass Elasmobranchii ! Order Cladoselachiformes ! Order Xenacanthiformes ! Order Selachii ! Order Batoidea

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    least tested for well above the weight of any fish you plan to catch. 2. A lure and/or bait such as fishing worms. These can be bought at a bait and tackle shop or you can catch some worms yourself after a rain. Look up the bait shop in the yellow pages. 3. You will need a bobber or float if using worms. You will also need a bucket which you can fill with water at the lake‚ pond or river you plan to go fishing at. This is to keep your fish in once caught. If you think you may catch something

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    Amy Tan "Fish Cheeks"

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    What impression does Amy Tan present of herself in “Fish Cheeks”? How? In “Fish Cheeks”‚ Amy Tan gives an impression of being insecure and overly dramatic. She is especially insecure about being Chinese‚ and this is evident in several points during the text. She has a crush on a white boy‚ Robert‚ who she describes first and foremost as “not Chinese‚ but as white as Mary in the manger”. Comparing him to Mary‚ a holy figure‚ almost suggests an idealization of Robert because of his race. Amy

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    of malaria. Patients are making a beeline at the doctor’s dispensary and hospitals are crowded with patients being treated for malaria. But Thane is lucky‚ as a traditional and natural way of treating malaria has been introduced here. Guppy fish or million fish‚ (a species of fishes) if released in the stagnant water and other places where mosquitoes breed‚ helps having a control on the spread of malaria. The Guppy fishes eat up the larvae and eggs of the mosquitoes and thus help in curbing Malaria

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    Amy Tan Fish Cheeks

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    Would you change your culture to please other people? In the descriptive short story‚ Fish Cheeks‚ describes a family meal where two different groups of people shared their culture. Amy Tan explained the story in great detailed and also taught an excellent lesson about not being afraid to be diverse from other people. “You must be proud you are different. Your only shame is to have shame.” People act different‚ culture wise yet‚ at the end of the day everyone is alike. Sharing your heritage

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    Literary Analysis: “Fish Cheeks” In Amy Tan’s “Fish Cheeks‚” a young girl learns that she should not be ashamed of her of her culture. The author employs strong symbols and vivid imagery to depict this very theme as she traces the events of a memorable Christmas gathering. The cultural differences that serve as the narrator’s main conflict are symbolized through the contents of the dinner the “smiley rock cod with bulging eyes that pleaded not to be thrown into a pan of hot oil” was demonstrating

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    Fish Cheeks By Amy Tan

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    In the story  Fish Cheeks by Amy Tan  is about a event in Amy’s. Amy is a young Chinese girl that  has a crush on the minister’s son. At one point in Amy’s life her mother invites the minister’s family over for a Christmas eve dinner. After being told she was very apprehensive of the minister’s son and his family coming over for dinner. The reason she was so apprehensive was because of the meal that her mother cooked wasn’t a traditional American dinner. But it was all traditional Chinese food. Amy

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    Fish Cheeks, By Amy Tan

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    Many people have had experiences with their families when they were younger that left them feeling ashamed or upset. In Amy Tan’s short story "Fish Cheeks‚" the author describes an embarrassing moment with her family that she only came to appreciate later in life. Tan was initially uncomfortable with how her traditional family behaved in front of guests‚ thinking they wanted to embarrass her. However‚ she eventually realized that their intention was to instill pride in her culture. Tan initially

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    November 15‚ 2012 Word count: 3938 What is the best fish to eat? Fish are the oldest vertebrates (“Fishes”). Amazingly‚ these ancient creatures inhabit the vast majority of Earth’s aquatic environments from fresh water lakes to rivers and even the darkest depths of the ocean. Scientists have identified about 26‚000 different species of fish. (“Fishes”). Because of their long history and widespread availability‚ fish has become an extremely important part of the worldwide human

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    Literature review An in-depth view into fish disease Kimberley 12/1/2010   Contents 1 Introduction 3 1.1 What is Fish Disease 3 2 Viral diseases present 3 2.1 Freshwater species only 3 2.1.1 Herpesvirus salmonis 3 2.1.2 Channel catfish virus 4 2.1.3 Epithelioma papillosum 4 2.1.4 Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis 5 2.1.5 Koi Herpes virus 5 2.1.6 Spring Viraemia of Carp and Swim Bladder Infection Virus 6 2.2 Both Freshwater and Marine species 6 2.2.1 Viral Haemorrhagic

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