What is in a fish gill?

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∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

The gills are flat plates inside the body of the fish behind the eyes that are covered with blood vessels near the surface that can absorb dissolved oxygen from the water and disperse carbon dioxide from the fish's body.

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What is a gill cover used for?

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What protects a gill on a fish?

the gill operculum covers and protects the gills.

What is an interesting sentence using the word gill?

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What is the gill covering of bony fish?

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What are the openings in the throat region of a fish that lead to the gill chamber?

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Why does a fish need a gill?

A fish breathes through its gills.

What is one of the parts of a fish?

Gill.

Who played Gill in Finding Nemo?

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What does the gill opening in a fish do?

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