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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 fish use pheromones?
Fish do not smell as we do. They have sense organs along their lateral line and in some species on barbels around their mouths and other areas too, that do the equivalent of smelling.
Do catfish have whiskers?
Catfish do have whiskers which are called barbels and they help the fish find food
What is the function of barbels in the part of the fish?
used to search for foodin murky water. also used so the fish is aware of its surrondings
Because their barbels feelers look like whiskers what are fish in the Siluriformes order commonly called?
Catfish
Will a silver arowana's two barbels grow back if broken?
They might - this will depend on the quality of the water and the health of the fish
What is a beardfish?
A beardfish is any of a variety of deep-sea fish of the family Polymixiidae, with a pair of long hyoid barbels.
What sharks have barbels?
The sharks that have barbels are generally nurse sharks and sharks that stay near the bottom of coral reefs as they are filter feeders and use them to scoop in plankton.
What is penguin food Chin and web?
FISH
Are catfishes cats?
No. Catfish are a very diverse group of bony fish. Named for their prominent barbels which represent cat whiskers. Which is where they get the name, catfish.
What is a sharks barbels?
the things on it's face that look like whiskers
What are barbels on a shark?
whiskers.
