What color is an average flying fish?
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The average flying fish is usually silver or grey in color, which helps to blend in with the water when it is swimming. This coloration provides camouflage and protection from predators while the fish is in the water.
Dark blue with color grey on its back is the color of a flying fish. This type of fish can make powerful, self-propelled dives out of water into the air. Flying fish has about 64 species and grouped in 7 to 9 genera.
A group of flying fish out of water is considered a flock. In their natural habitat in water, flying fish typically swim in schools.
Flying fish have many predators in the ocean, including larger fish, seabirds, and marine mammals. Predators such as tuna, dolphins, and flying fish themselves are known to feed on flying fish. Flying fish are an important part of the marine food chain and play a key role in the ecosystem.
The red flying squid, also known as ommastrephes bartramii, produces red eggs. These eggs are unique in color compared to the typical translucent eggs of other squid species.
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