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Why do fish gills have a certain color?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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10y ago

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fish are all different types of colors the color is based on what type of fish it is

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Fish Gills have a certain colour (reddish-brown) because the gills has a lot of capillaries carrying red blood cells which has hemoglobin that carries oxygen .

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it is green
Bluegills are grayish-brown and greenish-yellow, sometimes with a little bit of orange. They are not actually blue.

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Gills are often pinkish in color. Some sickness found in fish will alter the color making it more brightly red inside.

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Dark brown with blue eyes

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