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Gills allow shrimp and fish extract oxygen from the water - therefore they can breath under water.
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What is the breathing organ of shrimp?
Gills
How shrimp get rid of waste?
gills
How does a fairy shrimp get oxygen?
With gills
What structure in fish performs the same function as lungs in mammals?
GillsThe gills perform the same function.
Is a krill part of the shrimp family?
Both are crustaceans. Shrimp have ten legs, and krill have many legs called "swimmerets" that look like small feathers and function like fins. Krill have external gills. The tail of shrimp curl under and the tail of krill is straight.
What is a function of a mushrooms gills?
The function of gills on a mushroom is to hold and release the spores that a mushroom produces.
Can ghost shrimp breath air?
Ghost Shrimp are a species of Shrimp. They have gills, so they absorb oxygen directly from the water. Just like fish, they do not breath air.
What is a gills function on a squid?
to BREATH!
The primary function of external gills in aquatic animals is to do what?
The primary function of external gills in aquatic animals is to exchanges gases. However, gas exchange is more difficult with external gills.
How do shrimp breathe?
Brine shrimp breathe through gill plates on their feet.
Gills not function well on land?
No, gills do not work on land. Gills are used for water purpopes only, to help breathe under water.
What is the function of gills of mushroom?
Reproduction , it contains basidia .
