It helps them steer in the water more easily and makes it easier for them to glide through the water, therefore making them faster.
Some sharks have a second dorsal fin, it's between the main dorsal fin in the middle of the back, and the tail. Not all fish have a second dorsal fin.
The dorsal fin.
The dorsal fin of a dolphin is usefu,l because it can control the balance when a dolphin is swimming.It can also be useful for signs of dolphins and not sharks because the dorsal fin of a dolphin and a shark is slightly different.
The lemon sharks move by using their tail fin and by using their dorsal fins!!!!!
Some do, on the tail or dorsal fin.
20 m tall and 2mm wide
Sharks with two dorsal fins tend to be more agile and faster swimmers compared to those with only one dorsal fin. They are often found in open ocean habitats and are more likely to be active predators. Sharks with one dorsal fin may be more suited to slower, more methodical movements and are often found in shallower waters closer to shore.
The fin on the back of an orca is called the dorsal fin.
The dorsal fin is the fin on the back of a fish, for example the typical triangular fin on the back of a shark is its dorsal fin.
No, sharks need their dorsal fins to keep them upright and traveling straight.
All 6. pectoral, pelvic, caudal, anal, 1st dorsal fin, and 2nd dorsal fin.
They allow the shark to swim. A shark with no fins would be unable to swim. Any individual fin provides steering and propulsion depending on exactly which fin you're talking about. The dorsal fin (the one on top of the shark that sticks up above the water in any cartoon about a shark) is mainly for steering.