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What is the name of the fin behind the dorsal fin?
On a dolphin and most fish the fin behind the dorsal fin is the tail fin. Some fish, such as knife fish, have no dorsal fin or tail fin. Dolphins of course are mammals, not fish.
Is a fish's dorsal fin on its side?
No, a dorsal fin from a fish is on its back area.
What does a dorsal fin on a fish do?
helps it swim along and gives it bost to swim away from enemies!love you djuan from m
What is the dorsal fin?
The dorsal fin is the fin on the back of a fish, for example the typical triangular fin on the back of a shark is its dorsal fin.
What is the top fin on the fish called?
The fin on the top/back of all fish is called the "Dorsal Fin."
What is the function of the Posterior Dorsal of a fish?
The main function of the dorsal fin in any animal with a dorsal fin is stability. Some fish have adapted for using the dorsal fin for other uses, such as propulsion in the Sunfish. The anglerfish's dorsal fin has evolved to work as a fishing pole so that the fish can bait and catch their prey.
What is the use of the fishes dorsal fin?
They allow the shark to swim. A shark with no fins would be unable to swim. Any individual fin provides steering and propulsion depending on exactly which fin you're talking about. The dorsal fin (the one on top of the shark that sticks up above the water in any cartoon about a shark) is mainly for steering.
Do sharks die after the dorsal fin is cut off?
If they'd only cut the dorsal fin, there's a good chance that the shark would survive. But usually they cut all fins, which leave the shark unable to swim and dooms it to a slow death.
The dorsal fin is located on which part of a fish?
The Dorsal Fin is located on the "back" of a fish. Where the spine is.
What is the name of the guidance fin on a fish?
Dorsal fin
What do you call the fin on top of the fish?
Dorsal fin
What is the largest fin of a fish?
normally dorsal fin but on other it is the Lithuanian fin
