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Fish

A fish is any aquatic vertebrate animal that is typically cold-blooded, covered with scales, and equipped with two sets of paired fins and several unpaired fins.

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Do animals need sunlight underwater?

yes they do but not to much light and not to bright

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How long does a pink salmon live for?

An average Pacific Salmon may live up to 4-5 years long, but some may live up to 8 years.

Are talapia fish bottom feeders?

Halibut are primarily bottom feeders since they do not possess a swim bladder. They have been seen and caught very far off the bottom by sport fisherman. This is more common with juveniles than with adults. They are oppurtunistic feeders and will come well off the bottom to feed.

Do sea monkeys really build things in their tanks?

NO , you crazy! OK leave now that yo ujave your weird answer.

What happens to fish deprived from oxygen?

they will swim around at the surface of the water

What is an adaptation of a fish?

Each fish has its own individual adaptations to allow it to live in all sorts of environments. In general, most fish have the following:

1. gills: these allow fish to breathe underwater without having to return to the surface

2. fins: these allow the fish to move easily through the water

3. slime: while it may seem gross, most fish are coated in a layer of slime that allows them to glide more easily through the water, and some fish even use it to protect themselves from predators

4. color: fish often have colors that play some role in helping them to blend in, to warn predators that they may be poisonous, etc. Some can even change their color to match that of their environment

5. eyes: the eyes on a fish tend to be positioned where they will be most helpful. Flounders and other bottom dwellers have eyes facing upwards so that they can see predators from below, while other fish have them facing forwards to see directly in front of them

6. behavior: there are TONS of behavioral adaptations for fish, far too many for me to list here. Some of the more common/interesting ones include: fish schooling together to protect each other and to confuse predators, hunting in groups and working as a team to corner prey, and shrimp and golbies working together to guard a burrow for them both to live in.

How many heart chambers does a fish has?

Turtles have 4 chambered heart to pump the to all the body.

What body parts of butterfly getting foods?

  • Butterflies have a long tongue, called a proboscis, which they can curl and uncurl to drink through like a straw. Because of their straw-like mouthparts, butterflies are mainly restricted to a liquid diet. Butterflies use their proboscis to drink sweet nectar from flowers.

Answer: Proboscis

How does a goldfish survive in the wild?

In nature there are many kinds of tiny macropods, microscopic algaes and other things in the water when goldfish breed in spring under normal/wild conditions. These 'baby goldfish foods' can be purchased at most good pet shops

How do fish communicate to each other?

Since this question is in the Betta section I assume you are asking about Bettas reactions to other fish. Bettas are very slow moving and peacefull fish when kept with other species. The only time a male Betta becomes aggressive is if another male Betta comes into his vicinity (Tank). So, if you don't put two Bettas in the same tank, you will never have fighting problems with one by itself or in a community.

What type of fish live in the grassland ponds?

As long as it's not so shallow that it would completely freeze over to the bottom, I would recommend getting a type of Goldfish called Comets. They are colorful, so you can see them from above and will always forage for food, keeping mosquito larvae in check. They are sometime considered as feeder fish so they are usually inexpensive.

What eats flag fish and parrotfish?

Parrotfish`s predators are snappers, jacks, moray eels and other carnivorous fishes.

parrot fish are eaten by sharks.

obviously

Is a Sea anemone is plant or fish?

an animal

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_anemone

How do you know if fish is rotten?

The easiest way is to purchase from a place that leaves the fish whole for display. Look at the eyes. They should still be clear and glassy. If they are clouded over and dull, they have been there longer.

What does marine life need to survive?

the basic needs of a sea otter is an ocean, salt, food, and water

Why does your fish have a reddish nose and white patches?

Hi, the white spots are on your fish because your fish has a disease called ich or ick. To cure ick you need to buy a liquid for ich cure in a local pet fish shop. Ick or ich is like an allergy for fishes.

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Can you breed Oscars with Cichlids?

i breeded them once An Oscar IS a cichlid...please be more specific.