| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| DESQUAMATE | Scale, as fish. |
| annuli | growth ring (as on the scale of a fish) that is used in estimating age |
| GANOINE | Fish-scale covering |
| gular | a scale on the throat of a reptile or fish |
| preocular | a scale in front of the eye of a reptile or fish |
| ganoid | (of the scale of a fish) having a smooth, shiny surface of ganoin or a similar substance |
| ganoids | (of the scale of a fish) having a smooth, shiny surface of ganoin or a similar substance |
