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It aids in breathing through the gills.
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Which fish can swallow water to make itself much bigger than its actual fish?
Fish don't swallow water they live in it
Does chlorine kill fish?
Yes, chlorine can kill fish. Fish can swallow it. Yes, chlorine can kill fish. Fish can swallow it. Yes, chlorine can kill fish. Fish can swallow it.
Why does fish swallow water all the time?
It is not swallowing the water (swallow means passing it to its stomach), it is gulping as part of the process of passing water over it gills. The motion you see as swallowing is in fact the fish breathing. Obviously therefore it does this all the time.
Does the mouth of a fish connect to the gill chamber?
yes they swallow water and expel the used water out their gills.
The poisonous fish that can swallow water in order to double its size is also known as what?
Blowfish
What is a swallow a bird or fish?
A swallow is a bird.
How do pelicans eat?
They use their beaks as "fishing nets" and swallow the fish whole.They use their beaks as "fishing nets" and swallow the fish whole.
Can a puffer fish that has swallowed air jettison the air Or does it only work when they swallow water?
Pufferfish do not swallow air ... they suck in water to swell up. They can then spit it back out whenever they want.
Can you drink a fish?
No.You cannot drink a dish because drinking refers to liquids, but you can eat a fish, or swallow a fish while drinking aquarium water.
What do the lifeguards do for people who swallow Dead Sea water?
they shove a dead fish down their throat then tell them "you like that dont you?" Hahaha your a fish
How can acid rain in the water cycle affect living things or fish?
The fish could swallow the contaminated water and get into there system and they could die OR the acid rain could destroy their habitat and kill the plants and greenery.
Can salt water fish swallow salt water and live?
Yes they can as long as it is the correct salinity. However if the salinity is too high/low it could quickly cause disease and end up killing your fish.
