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Reptiles, such as snakes and lizards, have scales on their skin to provide protection and regulate body temperature. Fish also have scales that help reduce friction in water and protect them from predators. Additionally, some insects, like beetles and butterflies, have scales on their wings for coloration and protection.
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What kind of body covering do fish have?
Most fish are covered in scales for protection. They vary in size, shape and structure and can range from strong and rigid to small or absent. The main types of scales include the cycloid scales, the ctenoid scales, the placoid scales and the ganoid scales.
What outer covering does a lizard have?
The lizards body is covered with scales. It is a reptile.
Do mollies have scales?
Yes, Mollies have scales.
How are the scales of fish and the scales of reptiles the same?
Scales of lizard are made up of keratinized epidermal cells . Scales of fishes are of different type . most common fish scales are cycloid and ctenoid and are not keratinized . they are also coverewd by epidermis.
Do all fish have scales?
No, not all fish have scales. Some fish, like catfish and eels, have smooth skin without scales. Fish scales are considered a key characteristic of bony fish, but not all fish have them.
Do you say set of scales or scales?
Set of scales
Do bluegills have scales?
They Have scales.
What kind of body covering do fish have?
Most fish are covered in scales for protection. They vary in size, shape and structure and can range from strong and rigid to small or absent. The main types of scales include the cycloid scales, the ctenoid scales, the placoid scales and the ganoid scales.
What are some types of scales produced by OHAUS?
There are many types of scales produced by OHAUS. Some of the types of scales produced by OHAUS culinary scales, moisture balance scales, and hand held scales.
Which zodiac sign has scales?
Libra is the scales. Libra IS the scales, both Pisces (the fish) and Capricorn (the sea-goat) HAVE scales.
What other scales do scientist use?
Butch chart Scales and Electronic Scales.
Do monkeys have scales?
No monkeys don't have scales but a reptile like a snake has scales.
How are the minor scales different?
Minor scales have flats and major scales have sharps.
Scales on whitings?
Yes they have scales.
Do anphibians have scales?
No they do not have scales or hair
Do zebras have scales?
No, zebras do not have scales.
What type of scales do clownfish have?
yes they have scales most fish have scales.
