answersLogoWhite

0

Its an adaptation created over time in order to help them maneuver through their environment. Evolution to be frank.

User Avatar

Wiki User

8y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Why do birds and fishes have streamlined body?

so that they can move smoothly


What are the main characteristics of fishes?

streamlined body. vertebrates. possess fins and gills.


What does stramline mean?

the shape which is narrow in the beginning and broad in the middle is called a streamline shape. fishes have streamlined shape which makes their movement in water easier and helps to reduce water resistance.octopuses do not have a streamlined body but while moving it makes a streamlined body .boats ,fishes,airoeplanes etc have streamlineshape.


What is the shape of animals in open ocean?

A tuna and other fishes have a thunniform body plan which is streamlined to minimize drag within the water.


Does the desert rat have a streamlined body?

Yes it does it has a streamlined body


Do mud skipper has a streamlined body shape?

Yes, mudskippers have a streamlined body shape that helps them move efficiently through the mud and water. Their flattened bodies and strong pectoral fins allow them to navigate their unique habitat of intertidal zones.


What are fishes adaptation?

Fish have several adaptions to help them survive in the water. Firstly, they need gills to breathe, secondly, fins and a tail to help them swim and finally it is important for them to have a streamlined body.


What do you mean by a streamlined body?

Streamlined often means aerodynamic.


What does a fish have a smooth streamlined shape?

It reduces friction


Why do fish need a stream lined body?

fish need to be more streamlined than land mammals because they need to be able to stream quickly through water. They need to be able to do this for many reasons such as to either catch their prey (if they are large carniverous fish) or escape from their predator.


Why do fish have a streamlined body?

Sharks, Tuna, Mackerels, and Marlins are all examples of Streamlined body shape fishes.


Why do aeroplanes have a streamlined body?

to fly