Dogfish anatomy and its functions shown by actual shots of living fish, detailed dissections and animated diagrams. Habits, external features, feeding, and alimentary canal (including teeth), circulatory system; respiration with reference to circulatory system and pharyngeal skeleton; the kidneys; reproductive organs, actuality and diagram details of fertilization, egg-case formation, egg laying and actuality, development of embryo; cranial nerves and their important connections with ampullae, eyes, ear and viscera; the skeleton as basis of muscular movement. Photography by Norman MacQueen.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
000353
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Aquatic biology
Animals & Wildlife → Fishes - Reproduction
Animals & Wildlife → Marine biology
Childrens Films → Children 12+
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Aquatic biology
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)