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Fins are used for direction. For example: A shark uses it's fins to descend, ascend, turn, and swim through the water. Scales are important because they act as an animals natural armor. For example: An alligator or crocodile use their scales to protect themselves from an animals hooves, teeth, or horns. -Haley Brown
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Does the swai fish has scales and fins?
No it does not have scales, and yes, it has fins
Do Anchovies have feathers fur or fins?
Anchovies are not birds, so they don't have feathers. Anchovies are not mammals, so they don't have fur. Ahchovies are fish, so they do have fins.
Do mackerel have fins and scales?
There are many classes of fish which do not have scales nor fins. The Agnatha has neither fins nor scales; the Condrichthye, including sharkes, rays and skeats have fins but no scales; the Ostichthyes, of which several families have members with the common name, mackerel, with both scales and fins. The King Mackerel, S. cavalla, has very tiny scales and fins.
Does all tuna have scales and fins?
Yes all tuna have fins and scales
Do talapia have fins and scales?
Tilapia fish has fins and scales like any other fish. The tilapis fins and scales are less difficult to remove.
Does tuna fish have fins and scales?
Yes all species of Tuna have both scales and fins.
Can you provide a list of fish that do not have fins and scales?
Fish that do not have fins and scales include lampreys and hagfish.
If tilapia is a bottom feeder how is it kosher?
Fish are kosher if they have fins and scales. There is no prohibition against eating bottom feeding fish so long as they meet the fins and scales requirement.
What kind of skin do fish have and why is it suitable?
Fins are used for direction. For example: A shark uses it's fins to descend, ascend, turn, and swim through the water.Scales are important because they act as an animals natural armor. For example: An alligator or crocodile use their scales to protect themselves from an animals hooves, teeth, or horns.Read more:http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why are the fins and scales so important#ixzz2OzzR2KT9
Do anchovies have fins and scales?
Well, honey, anchovies are fish, so of course they have fins. But scales? Nope, they're too cool for that. Anchovies have a slimy, slippery skin that sets them apart from your typical scaly fish. So, fins for swimming, yes; scales for bling, nope.
What saltwater fish have both fins and scales?
Most. There are very few fish that have no scales and all fish have fins.
Does Paco fish have fins and scales?
Pacu are a type of piranha. They do have scales, like most fish, as well as fins.
