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Their dorsal fins are merged, with the first consisting of ten connected spines.
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Their venomous spines are on both dorsal fins, the pectoral fins, pelvic fins, anal fins, and several on the gill cover.
Their pectoral fins are quite small ; as a result they steer mostly with their dorsal and anal fins, which makes them very maneuverable, and they also use these fins to move with an exotic type of propulsion reminiscent of a propellor.
Their two dorsal fins are widely separated with the anterior fin having five spines, the posterior fin having one spine and nine soft rays.
Their dorsal fins are often continuous and long ; the pelvic fins typically have a single embedded spine and are short and slender, situated before the pectoral fins.
Their eyes and terminal mouths are large, with a single long, continuous dorsal fin which begins just behind the head ; the anal fin is similarly extensive, and both it and the dorsal fin may either have 1-2 spines, or none at all.
Their adaptation can be seen in many unique physiognomic characteristics such as the dorsal blowhole, baleen teeth, and the cranial ' melon ' organ used for aquatic echolocation.
Their dorsal side is covered with small bumps, which gives a rough texture and appearance while their ventral side is thin, transparent, and smooth.
Their watery muscle is not suited to fast swimming and long pursuit, so it is likely that they are ambush predators, using their narrow body profile and silvery colouration to conceal their presence, then use their large dorsal fin to generate large acceleration, and large mouth and teeth to engulf prey before it can escape.
Their ventral skin is a whitish color, and the dorsal and ventral skin is separated by a dark brown lateral stripe that goes from the eyes to the groin.
Their knuckle walking involves flexing the tips of their fingers and carrying their body weight down on the dorsal surface of their middle phalanges ( middle segments of their fingers ).
Their dorsal and anal fins are long and continuous, with the dorsal fin extending forward onto the head.
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Their pastel colours, tall fins and extensive chrome make them a favouriste subject for tourist photographs.
Their fins could also have been used to attach themselves to plants or similar while they were lying in ambush for prey.
Their caudal fins are very small, and except for Guentherus it is merged with the long anal fin ( which has 70 fin rays or more ).
Their development progresses through three morphologic forms: the very young animals have a single pair of fins, an intermediate form has two pairs, and the mature form again has one.
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Defoe then commented, `` If they Could Draw that young Gentleman into Their Measures They would show themselves quickly, for they are not asham'd to Say They want only a head to Make a beginning ''.
Their expressed standards concerning sex roles, desirable age for marriage, characteristics of an ideal mate, number of children desired are congruent with the values and stereotypes of the preceding generation -- minus compulsive rebellion.
Their conclusions concerning the untrustworthiness of the West Saxon annals, the confused chronology of Bede, the unreliability of the early positions of the Anglo-Saxon genealogies and the mythological elements contained in Nennius are now mostly accepted.
Their national leader, Robert Bolivar DePugh of Norborne, Mo., says the Minutemen believe that guerrilla tactics are best suited to defeat the Red onslaught.
Their locations in all parts of the United States, and their locations in the several kinds of educational and research institutions that are the principal homes of our intellectual and artistic strengths also are factors in the Trustees' minds.
Their experience is quite in contrast with that of children of upper- and upper-middle-class native-born parents, who are more likely to regard education as good for its own sake and to discount the vocational emphases in the curriculum.
Their autumn tints are all fairly low keyed compared with the fiery stabs of crimson, gold, purple, bronze, blue and vermilion that flame up in North America.
Their gills are never covered by gill sacs and are reabsorbed just before the animals leave the water.
Their leaves are of variable size and alternately arranged, or alternate with the upper leaves becoming nearly opposite.
Their beliefs and behavior are difficult to decipher from physical materials, and their languages remain unknown as they had no known writing system.
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