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Any living creature of the Kingdom Animalia constituting multi-celled organisms as well as single-celled organisms lacking chlorophyll and having the ability for spontaneous movement, such as protozoans.

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African lungfishes
Animals; Fish

African lungfishes are elongated, eel-like fishes, with thread-like pectoral and pelvic fins. They can either swim like eels, or crawl along the bottom, using their pectoral and ...

sturgeon
Animals; Fish

A large fish with a long body like a shark and a thick skin covered with rows of bony, plate like scales.It is used as food and valued for its eggs.

bony fish
Animals; Fish

A fish that has a skeleton made of bone rather than cartilage. Most of the fish are bony fish.

aquatic
Animals; Fish

Living or growing in water. Water lilies are aquatic plants, Shrimps are aquatic animals.All plants and animals in water are called aquatic.

baleen
Animals; Fish

A hard, flexible material that hangs in plates from the upper jaw of certain whales. Baleen is used by whales to strain food from seawater.

cartilaginous fish
Animals; Fish

A fish that has a skeleton made mainly of cartilage rather than bone. Sharks and rays are all cartilaginous fish.

cold-blooded
Animals; Fish

Having a body temperature that changes with the temperature of the environment, such as fish are cold-blooded.

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