INTRODUCTION One of the most diverse and fascinating groups in the animal kingdom is a class of aquatic animals which are known as Pisces. There are approximately 30,000 known species of fishes and they can be found in almost every body of water on the planet that is from the shallow streams to the deepest oceans. In this blog post, we will explore the world of pisces which will include their characteristics,adaptations and how much they are important for the ecosystem. CHARACTERISTICS OF PISCES It is a class of aquatic animals and they have various distinct features which helps them to survive in water. To appreciate their biology and ecology it is essential to understand their characteristics and they are as follows: ● Gills Fish have gills and they are the respiratory organs which allow them to extract oxygen from the water. The gills are made up of thin filaments which absorb oxygen from the water and it is later transferred to the main bloodstream of fishes. ...
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