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Most fish do in fact have scales, even some with scales that are nearly microscopic in size; many catfish however do not have scales, they have armour plating, but not scales.
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What fish are covered with?
Most fish are covered with 'scales'
Are to birds as scales are to fish?
_______ are to birds as scales are to fish
What is a fishes' body covering?
The body covering for a fish is called its scales. Scales on fish vary by size, color, number, and shape by species.
What do scales do for a fish?
A fishes scales do exactly the same job for a fish as your skin does for you and works in the same way. It is simply the barrier between all things on the outside and all things on the inside that constitute you.
What kind of body covering do fish have?
Most fish are covered in scales for protection. They vary in size, shape and structure and can range from strong and rigid to small or absent. The main types of scales include the cycloid scales, the ctenoid scales, the placoid scales and the ganoid scales.
Does the Alaska pollock have scales?
yes they do all fish have scales All fish do not have scales.
What saltwater fish have both fins and scales?
Most. There are very few fish that have no scales and all fish have fins.
Do only fish have scales?
No. For example all reptiles have scales.
Does a regal tang have scales?
yes all fish have scales
What is covered in a fishes body?
All fish have a body covering of scales.
What animals has a scales?
All fish
Do angler fish have thicker scales?
Angler fish don't have scales at all. So the short answer is no. Do angler fish have thicker skin? Thicker that what?
Do all mackerel have fins and scales?
The mackerel fish does have scales as an outer covering. The mackerel is a fish that can be eaten without removing the scales, though. The scales are so small, it does not cause a problem for eating.
Does a tiger shark have scales?
all fish have scales, including sharks. their scales are just smaller than what you would normally think of as scales
What lipsticks contain fish scales?
Yes some can be made it is made out of whale sperm, beetle juice, and fish scales
What covers all bony fish?
scales,gills
Can humans digest fish scales?
No you can not it fish scales.
