get app
get app
  • Home
  • Qna
  • Types of fins found in fishes?
Ask Your Question
#Biology
80 Views

Types of fins found in fishes?


Ram Mohan Nayak 24th Mar, 2019
Answer
Answer Later
Answer (1)
masteranshu27 24th Mar, 2019
Pectoral and Pelvic fins (paired) - These fins act as balancers and brakes. These provide lift and counteract rolling.



Anterior Dorsal fins - These fins counteract rolling and yawing.



Posterior Dorsal fins - These fins also conteract rolling and yawing.



Caudal fins - These fins propel the body and provide lift. These can be heterocercal or homocercal.






Comment
Report
Ask Your Question

Related Questions

types of mode of reproduction in biology
563 Views
Different types of binary fission?
935 Views
Different types of binary fission?
121 Views
Types and examples of synovial joint?
1147 Views
What are the different types of Ovules ?
1683 Views

Applications for Admissions are open.

University of Southampton Del...
Apply
B.Sc (Hons) Admissions 2025 Now Open | Ranked Among the Top 100 Universities in the World by QS World University Rankings 2025)
University of Southampton Del...
Apply
MSc Finance and MSc International Management Admissions 2025 Now Open | Ranked Among the Top 100 Universities in the World by QS World University R...
Amity University | B.Sc Admis...
Apply
Ranked amongst top 3% universities globally (QS Rankings)
Chanakya University M.sc Admi...
Apply
Scholarships Available | Top notch Faculty
Manav Rachna University | B.S...
Apply
Admissions open for B.Sc. (Hons.)- Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics & more
Ashoka University - Young Ind...
Apply
Interdisciplinary Courses | 80+ Prestigious Scholarship Awardees | Final Round Closes 24th March 2025
View All Application Forms

Trending Articles/News

Get an International degree from MET Mumbai at one third cost: Know details
10 Sep 2024
VSEP Chennai BSc Economics (Honours with Research) admissions 2024 open; check details here
31 Jul 2024
VSEP Chennai BSc Economics (Honours with Research): Eligibility, Fees, and How to Apply
11 Jun 2024
VSEP Chennai UG admissions 2024 open; apply now
31 May 2024

Share

WhatsApp
Facebook
Copy Link

Are you sure you want to delete your question

Yes No

Download the Careers360 App on your Android phone

Regular exam updates, QnA, Predictors, College Applications & E-books now on your Mobile

150M+ Students
30,000+ Colleges
500+ Exams
1500+ E-books