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Most fish are darker on the top and lighter on the bottom. it is to camouflage from both its predators above the water and predators below the fish.

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To keep camoflaged! :D

beacuse when your looking down at them they blend in to the deeper water witch is black

but when you look up at them they blend in with the lighter water

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