### animal | vertebrate | fish:

Silvery fish
* swim around in the ice-clear water and small branches dip on the surface.
* tend to be active in the day where their shininess blends in with sunlight.

### animal | vertebrate | fish:

Small fish
* Many small fish inhabit the shallow waters
  - fishes live in the river
* Most small fish eat organisms
  - plankton
  - zooplankton
  - live in oceans
* Some small fish can develop in a couple of days
  - eat oysters
  - feed on animals
* are abundant under the trees
  - eaten at the surface, but larger ones are taken to the shore to be consumed
  - illegal to catch, but many fishermen release a lot of their catch
  - swallowed whole, but large fish are held in the fore flippers and ripped apart
* become more vulnerable to predation by larger fish and tend to be reduced.
* called fringeheads slip into the round burrows.
* can hide from big predators inside a coral reef.
* eat enormous numbers of Daphnia and other cladocerans
  - microorganisms
  - prawns and shrimps
* eat the plankton, medium fish eat the small fish and so on
  - remains of the shark
  - small animals
  - tubeworms and other small animals in the mud
* escape in thick, dense and abundant aquatic plants.
* feed larger bird and other animal species.
* feed on ice algae and zooplankton
* get big granules and they just take a piece, then spit the rest out.
* have a distinct lateral band terminating In a deep caudal spot.
* is eaten by bass.
* need food.
* seek refuge from larger and hungrier mouths.

Smaller fish
* are good eating when skinned and filleted
  - usually closer to shore
  - younger and generally have lower contaminant levels than larger, older fish
* eat less smolts.
* form the building blocks of the marine ecosystem.
* hide from larger predators and look for new sources of food.
* produce fewer eggs, and therefore fewer young.
* tend to just bite off crawler.

Smallmouth
* have dorsal fins
* includes brains
  - breasts
  - cell membranes
  - chest cavities
  - chests
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - ears
  - faces
  - fish scales
  - fishbones
  - flippers
  - nuclei
  - pedal extremities
  - plasma membranes
  - rib cages
  - sections
  - skulls
  - smallmouth bass
  - sperm
  - sterna
  - sunfishes
  - tail fins
  - vacuoles
  - vertebrate feet
  - yolks
* inhabit rivers.
* survive in water.

Smelt
* Many smelts have quite a few dark spots on their sides and fins.
* is fish

Snook
* Most snooks have foreheads
  - slope foreheads
* Some snooks eat shrimp.
* Some snooks have eyesights
  - jaws
* Some snooks inhabit fresh water
  - cell membranes
  - fish scales
  - nuclei
  - rib cages
  - skulls
  - vertebrate feet
* tend to hide along the shorelines of inlets and estuaries.

### animal | vertebrate | fish | snook:

Common snook
* Most common snooks have foreheads
* Some common snooks have fins
  - survive in water
* are protandric hermaphrodites, changing from male to female after maturation.

Spawner
* are fish
  - obtained mostly from natural waters
* come to perpetuate their species.
* guard the nest to protect it from intruders.
* have firm red flesh.
* is fish

Spoiled fish
* can smell bad, be slimy, or rancid.
* have a sharp, peppery taste.

Star fish
* are used in ornamentation and some have medicinal value.
* live in all oceans.