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They die because they can not live in saltwater, due to the salt.
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What happens when a saltwater fish cell is placed in fresh water?
it dies
What fish in salt water die if you put it in the fresh water?
Most salt water fish will die if placed in fresh water.
What will happen to a salt water fish when placed in fresh water?
it will die
What happens when you put a fresh water fish in salt water?
They die
Why should a fresh water fish be placed in a fresh water aquarium?
If you wish a fresh water fish to be kept alive and well so that it may be studied or kept as a pet. The fish will need to be placed in a suitable container with suitable water that has suitable parameters. Without water a fish will die just like you would die if your air supply was removed. If the fish was a fresh water fish and the water was salt as opposed to fresh, to the fish, it would be similar to what would happen to you if someone put poisoned gas in your personal air supply. You would be extremely ill and then die. So would the fish.
What happens if you put a fresh water fish in saltwater?
they drown
What happens to a fresh water fish when put in a salt water tank?
they will die
Why or why not a marine fish is placed in a fresh water aquarium will be able to survive?
the marine fish would pretty much suffocate and die. so putting marine fish in fresh water is not a good idea.
Why marine fish die when placed in fresh water?
because there is a difference in salinity which means less salt there is alot less in fresh water
Why may a salt water fish die if placed n fresh water?
beacuse it needs salt.
What happens to the fishes kidneys if they are in salt water?
If the fish are fresh water fish the kidneys would not work. The fish would die.
What happens when fertilizers are added to fresh water?
the fish living in the fresh water eat it and begin to grow larger and more healthy. I put fertilizer in my fresh water fish tanks every other day.
