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What is siganids?
(sɪˈɡænɪd) n. (Animals) a tropical fish in the family Siganidae. Where do Siganids usually live?What are the local names of Siganids?Where do newly ha...
What do male and female fish emit when spawning?
The process of spawning typically involves females releasing ova (unfertilized eggs) into the water, often in large quantities, while males simultaneo...
What are some common characteristics of osteichthyes?
Key features of OsteichthyesSkeleton more or less bony, vertebrae numerous.Skin with mucous glands and embedded dermal scales.some without scales.Pair...
How do fish protect themselves against pounding waves?
Slimey secretions on the skin, thick scales, tough skin like a shark, hard shells protect aquatic organisms from pounding waves and also protect again...
Why is there a pink bump on your goldfish head?
So, these lumps on your goldfish are really nothing to worry about. There is the potential for them to become abraded and require topical care, and th...
What does a myctophid eat?
Since myctophids are relatively abundant and thought to eat mostly primary consumers, such as copepods and amphipods (Pakhomov et al., 1996; Shreeve e...
What zone do box fish live?
Where does a box fish live?Can you have a box fish as a pet?How long does a yellow box fish live?Are yellow box fish poisonous?What do box fish eat?W...
Why are lantern fish bioluminescent?
Lanternfishes may use bioluminescence in several ways: for seeing prey and predators, for camouflaging themselves and for inter- and intraspecific com...
Why cod needs to lay so many eggs?
Fish that do lay hundreds of eggs do so because their natural genetic make up to do so. They also have so many hatchlings according to the availabilit...