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Different puffers have different deterrents. Some simply inflate themselves to appear larger than they are to either scare the other predator or to prevent themselves from being swallowed. Some have spines along their body to damage a would be predator. A few are even poisonous. Puffers are a predatory fish and as such have fast growing, strong teeth that can tear fins and devour prey.
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Is a puffer fish a fish?
Yes, a puffer fish is a type of fish known for its ability to inflate itself when threatened. They are part of the Tetraodontidae family and are found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world.
How is a puffer fish adapted?
puffer fish are ugly
What large ocean fish has an almost spherical body?
A puffer fish, when threatened, will inflate itself until it is spherical to defend itself against predators.
What is daily life for a puffer fish?
puffer fish wake up hunt. Then eat the food. The puffer fish try not to get eaten. so if you like puffer fish or blow fish help them
Is the porcupine puffer fish and the spiny puffer fish the same?
no
How are puffer fish related to other fish?
there not related to any fish only puffer fish
Does a puffer fish have scales like some other fish?
No,Puffer Fish are scaleless fish.
Enemy of puffer fish?
The main enemy of puffer fish are sharks, dolphins, and sea turtles, as they are the primary predators of puffer fish in the ocean. Additionally, some larger fish and seabirds may prey on smaller puffer fish.
What defend adaptation does a puffer fish us?
the quills are prickley and it makes itself look bigger.
How does a puffer fish protect its self?
it doesnt...it just floats around eating whatever floats in front of its mouth. yeah...pretty lazy! that's doesnt even qualify as a FISH. its like a big chunk of FAT
Can other fish eat puffer fish?
No, Because most puffer fish has toxic.
How many puffer fish are on earth?
There are over 200,000 puffer fish
