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  • Breathe under using gills, not lungs
  • Live in water
  • Have scales and fins (No hair or fur)
  • Cold blooded
  • Lay many eggs
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they have backbones

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because is delicios

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Q: Why does a fish have more vertebrae than other vertebrate animals?
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