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Do all fishes have fins

Updated: 11/10/2022
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Yes, all fish do have fins to help them swim. But some have very small fins, and some marine animals such as snakes and eels may not have true fins.

Most fish have prominent fins at the end of their tails to guide them, as well as dorsal fins on their backs.

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Yes, although some, like eels, are small, all fish have them.

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