How is a fish suited to live in water?

Answer 1

Some fish can live out the of water. The mudskipper is an amphibious fish that has adapted to breath through its skin and throat as well as being able to walk using its pectoral fins. They still must live near an aquatic environment to survive, however.But no other fish can, however they still need oxygen to live!

Answer 2

Fish have gills that transfer oxygen from the water to the blood rather then lungs.

Answer 3

Fish have gills so they can breathe under water

Answer 4

Evolutionary changes led fishes and such species to incapability of breathing atmospheric oxygen. Instead, for breathing, they consume oxygen which is dissolved in water.

Answer 5

Under normal circumstances most species of fish do not grow legs either in or out of water. Most fish out of water simply die.

Answer 6

Mexican walking fish are aquatic salamanders called axolotls. Axolotls can not live out of water.

Answer 7

hell no mother f***er your as dumb as a wall... no a wall is smarter then who ever asked this quetion

Answer 8

some fish drink the water they swim in , while others absorb it through osmosis. It just depends on whether the fish lives in freshwater or saltwater.