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How do fish see in dirty water?

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In dirty water or at night they count on feeling and smelling more than sight. They can feel vibrations in the water along sensors on the side of their bodies.

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Do fish like dirty water?

no fish do not like dirty water you will be able to know because if it is a colorful fish the fish will not show that many colors and bold color fishes will be lying down on the rocks and look dead


Why does your fish tank produce a foam ath the sides of the fish tank on top of the water?

the cause might be a sick fish, a dirty tank, or over feeding.


A fish outside water will see better if it has goggles that are?

filled with water!


What water balance problem to salt ocean fish face?

Lets See If This Answers Your Question... Fresh Water Fish have A Liver That Can Process All Kinds of Stuff From Fresh Water. Wether It Be Dirty Water, Clean Water, or Sometimes Even Slightily Toxic Water... But The Transition To Fresh To Salt Lies In The Very Word Itself, SALT WATER... The Liver of A Normal Fresh Water Fish Can Only Handle Bits of Amount of Salt, But The Water In The Ocean Is So Strong That The Liver of A Fresh Water Fish Just Over Loads and Shuts Down Killing The Fish... Thats Why Salt Water Fish Have Evolved Their Livers To With Stand Lethal Amounts of Salt In The Water... The Same With Salt Water Fish, They Can Not Process Fresh Water Because their Livers Are Only Made To Process Salt Not Fresh... Some Fish Actually Can Do Both Like The BULL SHARK, Salman, (not a fish) Salt Water Crocidile...


How does salt water affect a fish?

It is possible for saltwater fish to become sick. Diseases are generally caused by poor tank conditions, such as dirty water and bacteria. It is always important keep pay attention to pH levels as well.

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What does Swimming in a pool with dirty water and fish mean?

it means your swimming in a pool with dirty water and fish.....get out!


What is in a dirty fish tank?

Assuming the dirty fish tank has had fish and water in it, without doing various specialised water tests it is impossible to tell what is in it.


Which fish live in dirty water?

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Do fish like dirty water?

no fish do not like dirty water you will be able to know because if it is a colorful fish the fish will not show that many colors and bold color fishes will be lying down on the rocks and look dead


What kind of fish are not dirty?

No fish is really "dirty." I have heard of goldfish clouding up water faster, but I haven't raised goldfish in years. All I have are tropical fish.


What is the meaning of soal?

The sole of a shoe., See Sole, the fish., A dirty pond.


How do currents affect fish life?

"Currents affect fish by bringing in rubbish, dirty water, and other stuff"


How often do you clean a fish tank with a filter?

when the water starts to get dirty if it is a bit dirty then leave it when it starts to get really dirty clean the filter and your fish tank


Do betta fish live in salt water?

i dont think so if they do they will die fish like freash water not dirty like salt water so i say no they dont live in salt water


Why does your fish tank produce a foam ath the sides of the fish tank on top of the water?

the cause might be a sick fish, a dirty tank, or over feeding.


What is best for goldfish dirty or clean water?

Clean water of course! Dirty water is full of pollution, and makes it harder for the fish to breath. Also, dirty water that contains high amounts of ammonia, nitrite, and/or nitrate can actually cause long term gill damage in goldfish.


Can water be dirty and kill you?

yes. if water is dirty, it could contain parasites. parasites are mainly found in dirt and raw fish. if water is dirty, and you drink it, it is rare but you can get a parasite. most parasites are killing machines, so if you aren't killed by it, you will probably suffer from a major injury.