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Image Gallery: Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead

This gallery aims to help students become familiar with the internal organs of a fish - the Bluespotted Flathead, Platycephalus caeruleopunctatus.

The dissection consists of three parts: an external examination, the internal organs, and the mouth and gills.

Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Getting Started Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Getting Started
Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Fins Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Fins
Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - External examination Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - External examination
Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - First Incision Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - First Incision
Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Body Cavity Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Body Cavity
Dissection of an Bluespotted Flathead - Liver Dissection of an Bluespotted Flathead - Liver
Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Internal examination Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Internal examination
Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Heart Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Heart
Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Gonads & Kidneys Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Gonads & Kidneys
Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Internal dissection completed Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Internal dissection completed
Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Gills Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Gills
Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Mouth Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - Mouth

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