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express the adaptation in fish body

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Answered by Swarooop
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Many structures in fish are adaptations for their aquatic life style. For example, fish have a stream lined body that reduces water resistance while swimming. Fish have gills for breathing oxygen in water and fins for propelling and steering their body through water.
Answered by sushantsinghv95
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Adaptations in fishes

Explanation:

Fishes are aquatic animals found in water bodies like lakes, seas, rivers and oceans.A huge variety of fishes is found all around the world. The may vary in size from a few centimeter to many meters.

They may be herbivorous or carnivorous in nature. But there are some common adaptations that can be found in almost all the fishes in the world.

Some common adaptations in fishes are listed below-

- They have special structures called gills which absorb oxygen from the water.

- They possess fins instead of arms and legs which help then move easily underwater.

- Their bodies are streamlined to reduce friction with the water.

- Many fishes have colors that are difficult to spot which protects them from predators.

- Many fishes have heightened senses for surviving at great depths.

- The bodies of fishes are able to withstand large amounts of water pressure

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