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What do the barbels most likely help the catfish do in muddy water?
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∙ 11y ago
They are like taste buds! They are for smelling out food in the murky bottoms of lakes.
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What is the name of Fish with whisker like barbels?
The barbels on a fish (such as a catfish for example) are near their mouths and contain their taste buds; they use them to find food in murky water.
How do channel catfish find their food in dark or muddy water?
They can smell it and feel it with their 'whiskers.'
What does channel catfish do to humans?
Catfish are not dangerous to human beings if you know how to do the correct procedures when handeling the catfish. The best way to unhook a catfish is to pick it up with your fingers around the frond fins holding it from the belly.
What land animal eats a catfish?
Catfish, one of a large group of scaleless fish. It is a bottom-feeder and uses its sensitive feelers, or barbels, to locate food such as crayfish. There are many species of catfish worldwide and they inhabit both salt water and freshwater. North American freshwater species include the channel catfish, blue catfish, bullhead, madtom, and stonecat. These fish can cause painful wounds with their sharp quills, or spines, located in front of their fins. United Nations Farms
What are these mixtures in order of particle size muddy water sugar water sand in water and milk?
Sugar Water , Muddy Water , Sand Water.
Is muddy water a homogeneous mixture?
No, muddy water is a heterogeneous mixture.
Do muddy water have sediment?
Yes, muddy do have.
Because the mud in muddy water eventually settles out the muddy water is a?
suspension
Why is muddy water a suspension?
Muddy water contain insoluble particles in suspension.
Do plants take in muddy water?
No,they do not take in muddy water,as they are flitered by the plant.
Is muddy water a mixture a compound or an element?
Muddy river water is a mixture of different materials. The moving river keeps it muddy. If the water stops moving, the muddy material will precipitate and settle to the bottom.
How do you change clear water to muddy water?
When you add dirt and mix it in with the water, the clear water becomes muddy.
