Why does a fish have slippery scales on its body?
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Fish secrete a glyco-protein slime from the cells in their skin to make it harder for parasites to attach. Some fish even secrete toxins into the slime to deter predators. Fish scales provide protection and reduce water turbulence.
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Fish secrete a glyco-protein slime from the cells in their skin to make it harder for parasites to attach. Some fish even secrete toxins into the slime to deter predators. Fish scales provide protection and reduce water turbulence.
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