46 Best Fish Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

What can a shark do that a lamprey can't?

Trgordon
Answered: Jan 21, 2025

Chew its food

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What is the difference between a Pike and a Pickerel?

Barry Mclean, Sales Manager
Answered: Jun 10, 2019

Are you familiar with what a pike and a pickerel are? These are two types of fish that may be similar to each other. The pike is a fish that can grow really long. You can tell if you are looking...Read More

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How many of the fishes would've survived if there are 12 fishes and half of them drown?

Lizlarkoni
Answered: Jul 23, 2017

I dont get it. Its like it you own 6 fish, and 3 drown, how many do you have?

I really dont get it.

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Why aren't humans considered ectothermic?

Trgordon
Answered: Jan 21, 2025

Because our body temperatures generally stay the same in all conditions

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What is the difference between Fish and Reptiles?

Howard Reyes, Science Teacher
Answered: Sep 05, 2019

A fish is an example of an aquatic animal; this simply means a type of animal that lives in the water. While reptiles can live in the water as well as on the land. Both types of animals are...Read More

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What can you infer about cartilaginous fish from the size of their brains?

L. Liliass
Answered: Sep 22, 2017

Cartilaginous fish, on the whole, are more intelligent than bony fish because of the size of their brains. When we talk about a cartilaginous fish, it just means that they are fish without bones....Read More

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What is the difference between Albacore and Tuna?

J. Pollock, Science Professor
Answered: Jul 31, 2019

There is no big difference between Albacore and Tuna. Albacore is just a type of out of like seven species of Tuna. Albacore is a large marine fish with edible flesh, and it is also known as...Read More

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How many times is the largest fish larger than the smallest fish?

Adoane
Answered: Jan 21, 2025

1,800 times

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What is the difference between Ahi and Yellowfin tuna?

T. Wikati, Technical Writer
Answered: Jul 17, 2019

Tuna is a type of fish, and it is widespread to find. It has different species, and ahi is just like one out of many species of tuna. Yellowfin tuna is just a type of ahi tuna. It is called...Read More

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What is the proper Binomial Nomenclature for the African Butterfly Fish?

L. Liliass
Answered: Sep 22, 2017

The proper Binomial Nomenclature for the African Butterflyfish is letter B or Pantodon buchholzi. The binomial nomenclature of the African Butterflyfish is derived from the type of family of fish...Read More

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What is the difference between Cod and Pollock?

Bergeront Tiffney, Computer Engineer
Answered: Jun 18, 2019

Some people are not familiar with the differences between the different fish that are available. They usually assume that all fish are the same, but this is not true. Fish have different types of...Read More

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What makes fish smell?

Daniel Collingwood, SSEE
Answered: Dec 12, 2017

We know that sea water contains3% of salt in itself however the fish only holds about 1% of salt in its body. When a fish is killed the bacteria and enzymes in its body starts the process of...Read More

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How much percentage of fishes are primary freshwater fish?

C.Evelyn
Answered: May 06, 2018

Freshwater fishes are those fishes who spend most or all of their lives in fresh water with a salinity of less than 0.05% such as lakes and rivers. This Fresh water environment is differ...Read More

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Which fish tastes the best?

J. Goodman, Web Content Writer
Answered: Jun 22, 2018

Many people say that they don't to eat a "fishy-tasting" fish, but they're fish and that's what they taste like. However, some have more of the fish-taste than others and many have varying...Read More

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What is the difference between Beta fish and Guppy?

Daniel Frederic
Answered: Jul 12, 2019

The beta fish is native to Thailand, while the guppy is native to South America and the Caribbean. Guppy fish breed more quickly, and they are much easier to maintain and Beta fish breed less....Read More

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