Do All Fish Have Scales? Discover Fish Anatomy and the Role of Scales

No, not all fish have scales. Some species, like clingfishes in the family Gobiesocidae, are scaleless. Other scaleless fish include catfish and certain eels. This shows the diversity of fish characteristics, revealing that scale presence varies significantly among different fish species. Some fish, like catfish and eels, lack scales entirely. Instead, they have smooth skin … Read more

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