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no they keep their eyes open at all times even when they die

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Fish do not have eyelids. There is no way for them to close their eyes.

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Do fish sleep with eyes open?

yes Being as snakes have no eyelids it is not possible for them to close their eyes, therefore they have there eyes continually open even when sleeping. This also gives rise to the myth that snakes hypnotise by staring at their quarry and are always ready to attack.


Why do betta fish sleep with their eyes open?

Betta fish do not have eyelids, so it may appear that they sleep with their eyes open. In reality, bettas enter a state of rest where they are less active but still aware of their surroundings. This behavior is a way for them to conserve energy and be prepared to respond quickly to any threats.


Name the animal who can see with its eyes closed?

I know that fish have no eyelids and therefore rest/sleep with their eyes open. Giraffes too sleep for only 5 minutes in a day and do so with their eyes open. Hippo will sleep with open eyes.


Can crocodile open mouth under water?

Yes, crocodiles are able to open their mouths underwater due to a special flap in their throat that allows them to breathe while keeping their mouths open. This adaptation allows them to stay submerged and ambush their prey.


Do fish sleep during the day?

Fish do go to sleep, it just doesn't look like it, because fish don't have eyelids, so they can't close their eyes while sleeping. They do float down to the bottom of the fish tank thoughLove your2cute*fish do go to sleep it just dose not look like it but they do because when there down at the bottem of the fish tank that means there asleep they look like they have there eyes open BUT they don't!Love your2cute*

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How can a fish keep its eyes open all times?

Animals blink to keep their eyes from getting dry. Fish are always underwater so they don't have to worry about that.


How do you look underwater?

You wear goggles or open your eyes.


Can you see underwater in the day?

Yes. But in order to do that, you have to open your eyes.


How did Cariba Heine keep her eyes open under water when she was in H2O?

more than likely she has lots of practice. plus, it may not be quite as hard to open you eyes under water in an ocean as it is in a chlorine filled pool. and they also don't stay underwater for so long, everything you see in movies is done in scenes/cuts, so if she couldn't keep her eyes open for much longer... :P


Do fish sleep with there eyes open?

no


Why fish open eyes during sleep?

fish open there eyes during there sleeping is because they are board at looking at nothing there its answered


What do allagatiors see?

Alligators can see underwater because they have two layers of skin on their eyes. One layer is clear and the other layer is the eye lid. When underwater they close their eye and then open only the eye lid. They keep the clear skin over their eyes so they can see:)


Why do swimers wear goggles?

So that water don't come into contact with the eyes, which allows your eyes to open underwater.


Do fish go to sleep with eyes open or closed?

with the eyes closed


Why fish sleep with their eyes open wide?

because fish have no eyelids


Do dolphin's sleep underwater?

they sleep for about 2 through 2 hours with their eyes open


Can you open your eyes in lava?

They open their eyes and do it. Once you are used to it, it can be very fun. You can make it fun and challenging by throwing in dive rings, rocks, or quarters and looking for them by finding them only by opening your eyes underwater. This is great practice and lots of fun. Its also fun to swim with a friend underwater. Just try opening your eyes underwater and see how you do.