0
to be able to live in salty water without the skin melding.
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoto reduce the friction by water while swiming
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is the function of scales?
help the fish breathe
What is the function of Ctenoid Scales in a fish?
scales are found in the majority of bony fishes the arrangement of over lapping scales give the fish greater flexibility...:))
What is the function of scales on a lizard?
To beat the heat.
How do scales help fish do swim?
There are many ways in which scales assist a fish. The easiest one to explain and probably the most accurate to answer your question is that the scales are smooth and provide an aerodynamic facade, which helps them swim more efficiently.
What do scales do for a fish?
A fishes scales do exactly the same job for a fish as your skin does for you and works in the same way. It is simply the barrier between all things on the outside and all things on the inside that constitute you.
Can humans digest fish scales?
No you can not it fish scales.
What fish are covered with?
Most fish are covered with 'scales'
Do fish scales tessellate?
Fish scales do not tessellate, they overlap. Like most scales do.
Does the Alaska pollock have scales?
yes they do all fish have scales All fish do not have scales.
Do trumpet fish have scales?
Yes, trumpet fish do have scales.
When was Fish Scales born?
Fish Scales was born in 1976.
Does lipstk have fish scales in?
yes they do contain fish scales as well as bettle juce
