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What would happen if you put a saltwater fish into a freshwater tank?
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoit will explode because of hypotonic solutions.
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What would happen if you fed your freshwater fish saltwater fish food?
They will die. I did it once and my fish died.
Why would freshwater fish die in saltwater?
Saltwater is a lot more dense and would crush the freshwater fish internally.
Why are some fish saltwater fish and others freshwater fish?
Because saltwater fish can only breathe in saltwater (as in the ocean) and freshwater fish can only breathe in freshwater (as in tap water.)
Are drum fish saltwater or freshwater fish?
There are freshwater drum, and saltwater drum species.
Is the guppy fish a saltwater or a freshwater fish?
saltwater
Are the platy fish saltwater or freshwater?
They are freshwater fish.
How much freshwater can a saltwater fish take?
A saltwater fish tank can be half freshwater and all of the saltwater fish will live but not for very long.
Are lionfish freshwater or saltwater fish?
saltwater
Do tetra fish require salt water?
Saltwater would kill a tetra fish! I think they are all freshwater fish and putting a freshwater fish in saltwater is a very, very bad idea.
Why would a freshwater aquarium would be a dangerous habitat for saltwater fish?
The cells of the saltwater fish would gain too much water.
Are minows saltwater or freshwater?
They are freshwater fish.
What freshwater fish survive in saltwater tank?
Certain freshwater fish can survive saltwater conditions; examples are black mollies, mono's and scats. All of these fish aren't truly freshwater or saltwater, they are Brackish. Brackish is between freshwater and saltwater, and so these fish are highly adaptable.
