Fish Not A Fish

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Fish Not A Fish - Quiz

I give you the name of an animal that lives in or near the sea. You tell me whether it is technically a fish or not.

2. Oyster

Explanation

bivalve mollusc

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3. Starfish

Explanation

echinoderm

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4. Squid

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The given answer "Not a Fish" suggests that a squid is not classified as a fish. While both squids and fish are aquatic creatures, they belong to different taxonomic groups. Squids are part of the mollusk family, specifically the cephalopod class, which includes creatures like octopuses and cuttlefish. Fish, on the other hand, belong to the class Pisces. Therefore, a squid is not considered a fish.

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5. Jellyfish

Explanation

It's a cindaria.

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6. Eel

Explanation

Eels are a type of fish, so the correct answer is "Fish".

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7. Whale Shark

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The given answer is "Fish". This is because the question asks whether the Whale Shark is a fish or not. The Whale Shark is indeed a fish, despite its large size and shark-like appearance. It is the largest fish species in the world, belonging to the group of cartilaginous fishes known as sharks. Therefore, the correct answer is "Fish".

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8. Narwhal

Explanation

Marine Mammal

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9. Sea Horse

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The correct answer is Fish because a seahorse is classified as a fish. Although it has a unique appearance and behavior compared to other fish, it possesses all the characteristics that define a fish, such as gills, fins, and a streamlined body. Seahorses also lay eggs and swim using their dorsal fin, further confirming their classification as fish.

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10. Manta Ray

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The given correct answer is "Fish" because a manta ray is indeed a type of fish. Despite its large size and unique appearance, it belongs to the same group as other fish species. Manta rays have cartilaginous skeletons, gills for respiration, and swim by flapping their pectoral fins, which are characteristics of fish.

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Mahi-Mahi
Oyster
Starfish
Squid
Jellyfish
Eel
Whale Shark
Narwhal
Sea Horse
Manta Ray
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