The operculum
This is called the operculum
The flap of tissue that covers a bony fish gill is the bony operculum.
Externally
The fin located behind the operculum on a perch fish is the Pectural Fins (paired).
skin
without jaws
The gills of a fish.
Agnatha, also known as jawless fish, lack jaws and scales. They have a cartilaginous skeleton, a round mouth, and a single nostril on their head. Agnatha are also known for their ability to produce slime as a defense mechanism.
Class Agnatha
with gills; they're fish!
by the gill slits