Paddlefish: Are They Freshwater Fish? Unique Traits and Conservation Insights
Paddlefish are freshwater fish that live in slow-moving rivers and deep reservoirs in North America. They serve as filter feeders, helping maintain healthy aquatic ecosystems. Their long, paddle-shaped snouts help them detect food in the water, making them unique among aquatic species. Paddlefish have a cartilaginous skeleton, similar to sharks, which offers them flexibility and … Read more