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How does a shark use its tail fin?
The tail fin (caudal fin) is used to propel the shark forward through the water. This is done by the shark moving the tail horizontally from side to side.
What types of sharks are finned?
caudal fin-the tail pectoral fin-the tail on the ventral side of the shark just above the pelvic fins pelvic fin- the underside fins that serve as the "arms" of the shark dorsal fin-the top fin that is usually seen on the surface of water in shark attacks
Why is a black tip reef shark called a black tip reef shark?
A black tip reef shark is called a black tip reef shark because its fin and tail has black markings on the top.
Which of the part of the shark that keeps it to keep balance?
The parts of a great white shark for it to keep its balance is its tail fin and side fins. The side fins keep it balanced, and the tail fin steers and moves the shark.
What is the fin called on the back of the shark?
Dorsal fin
What is the tail fin of a fish called?
Those are the flippers, or 'pectoral' fins.
Is the tail of your betta fish still called a fin?
Yes, it is called a fin.
Type of front fin of a shark steers with is called?
The shark's pectoral fins are used to steer. The First and Second Dorsal, Pelvic, and Anal Fins are used for lateral support (to prevent uncontrolled roll) and the Caudle Fin (or tail) is used for propulsion.
The fin at the rear of a salmons body is called what?
The tail fin is called the caudal fin and the fin near the rear on the bottom side is called the anal fin.
Is it possible to determine the gender of a red tail shark, and if so, what are the distinguishing characteristics between a male and a female red tail shark?
Yes, it is possible to determine the gender of a red tail shark. Male red tail sharks typically have a slimmer body and brighter red tail fin compared to females. Females tend to have a rounder body shape and a less vibrant red tail fin. Additionally, males may have small white spots on their anal fin, while females do not.
How does hammerhead shark move?
A hammerhead shark can move with it's back tail. And with his sides fin to go lift and right too.
What are some charactheristics about a shark?
Sharks have gills usually four or five. They also have a tail fin that sticks up and down. A dolphins tail fin goes side to side.
