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Does shellfish have backbones

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 10/8/2023

No, shellfish do not have backbones because they have exoskeletons.

Wiki User

∙ 14y ago

What else can I help you with?

What other name for it can you show for animals with no backbones or skeletons?

Invertebrates are animals without backbones, such as worms, shellfish, and in almost all vertebrates, bone gives the skeleton its strength.

Do shrimp have back bones?

no. shrimp belong to a group of animals called crustaceans and they have exosketons that is an external skeleton that supports and protects an animal's body, not an internal skeleton like bones and spine.

There are more animals that don't have backbones than there are that do have backbones?

No there is more with backbones

What do all invertebrates have?

No backbones

Do pigs have backbones?

Pigs do have backbones.

Do toucan have backbones?

it has 2 backbones

What is the Plural of shellfish?

The plural of shellfish is shellfish.

Different types of snakes that have no backbones?

All snakes have backbones.

Which fish have backbones?

all fishes have backbones

What are the backbones part of?

The backbones are part of the skeleton.

Do hamerhead sharks have backbones?

no they don't have backbones

Does a millipede have a backbone?

no myriapods don't have backbones

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