Why are dolphins and salmon two different taxonomic classes?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

Salmon are fish- they breathe water, and lay eggs. Dolphins are mammals- they breathe air, give live birth to baby dolphins, and nurse their babies. Two totally different animals- they just both happen to live in water.

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∙ 14y ago

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