| 21. | Filial cannibalism occurs in some teleost families and may have evolved to combat starvation.
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| 22. | Cystovaries characterize most teleosts, where the ovary lumen has continuity with the oviduct.
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| 23. | For example, marine teleost fishes have the greatest latitudinal ranges at low latitudes.
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| 24. | Some teleosts even have teeth in the pharynx.
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| 25. | Previous studies in teleosts have only identified a single " lepr ".
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| 26. | In some teleosts, both genetics and the environment play a role in determining sex.
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| 27. | Teleosts may spawn in the water column or, more commonly, on the substrate.
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| 28. | Of the oviparous teleosts, most ( 79 percent ) do not provide parental care.
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| 29. | At the adult stage, a teleost is able to produce viable gametes for reproduction.
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| 30. | Rockfish appear to be the longest living teleosts with some species living over 100 years.
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