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The fish that live at the bottom of the sea are equiped with a swim bladder and by adjusting the pressure in this organ they can go up or down easily as they swim.

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What is the function of a perches swim bladder?

enables the fish to maintain its depth without floating upward or sinking.


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What property do fish have that keeps them from sinking?

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Fish body is of boat shape to balance itself in the water nature have given swimming bladders for fish.


What helps keeps a fish from sinking?

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With a small heart and no swim bladder what fish of the superorder Selachimorpha must swim constantly to keep its blood circulating and to avoid sinking to the bottom of the ocean?

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How fins are helpful to fish?

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