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Fish do not get pregnant. The females lay jelly-like eggs in shallow holes, and the males distribute sperm over the eggs to fertilize. However, male seahorses incubate and protect the eggs in belly pouches, which can make it appear that they are giving birth when the young hatchlings emerge.

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