Paired fins

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(Zool.)	the pectoral and ventral fins, corresponding to the fore and hind legs of the higher animals.
(Zool.)	See under Fin.

See also: Fin Pair

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Actinost bony fish ceratodus class Osteichthyes crossopterygian Crossopterygii Dipnoi family Latimeridae Ginglymodi Latimeridae lepidosiren lobe-finned fish lobefin lungfish Osteichthyes placoderm subclass Crossopterygii subclass Dipnoi			The notorious round goby, for example, which has invaded the Great Lakes and is now moving to inland lakes, is easily recognized by its lower paired fins that are attached to form a disc--a characteristic not found in any of Ontario's native fishes. Identifying Ontario's biodiversity: how field guides help conserve ... by Burridge, Mary / ROM Magazine 4): body pale olive-brown, lighter brown to silvery ventrally; unpaired and paired fins hyaline; iris golden, with faint black vertical bar through center of eye. Nothobranchius nubaensis (Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae) a new ... by Valdesalici, Stefano; Bellemans, Marc; Kardashev, Kiril; Golubtsov, Alexander / aqua: International Journal of Ichthyology These animals, which lived during the Devonian period about 365 million years ago, were among the earliest vertebrates (backboned animals) with fore- and hindlimbs rather than paired fins. Earliest backboned land animals had different life histories by Asian News International			Paintless paintpot Painture paintwork Painty pair pair bond pair creation pair formation pair of compasses pair of pincers pair of pliers pair of scissors Pair of stairs pair of tongs pair of tweezers pair of virginals pair off pair production pair royal pair trawling pair-oar Pair-royal pair-skating paired Paired fins Pairer pairing Pairing time Pairment pairs Pairy bluebird Pais paisa paisano Paise Paisley paitrick Paiute Paiwanic pajama pajamas Pajock Pajonism pak choi pak-choi pak-choi cabbage Pak. pakahi pakapoo pakchoi			Paired - Related Homeobox Gene Paired Amphipathic Helix 1 paired amphipathic helix domain 2 Paired Box Gene Paired Box Gene 6 paired brackets paired cable Paired Carrier Multiple Access Paired comparison Paired comparison Paired Comparison Test paired control paired control paired control paired control paired control paired controls paired controls paired controls paired data paired data paired data paired data paired electron Paired Emitter-Detector Diode Paired Equivalent Isothermal Exposures paired explorers paired explorers paired explorers paired explorers Paired fins paired gables Paired Helical Filaments Paired Helical Filaments Paired Helical Fragments Paired Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor Paired Joint Ordinal Scale Paired Marriage Paired Mesoderm Homeobox Paired off Paired off Paired off Paired off Paired off Paired Operation of Telephones paired pacing paired pacing Paired Quadrat Variance paired sales Paired Select Ternary Paired shares Paired Stock Paired Stocks Paired student's t test Paired t-test paired terrace paired up paired up paired up paired up Paired Uranium Detectors

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