2006-10-23 05:14:16 · 18 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
No they don't have eyelids.
2006-10-23 05:15:50 · answer #1 · answered by katem1992 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A BUNCH OF FISHY TALES
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In texas it is illegal to have sex with a fish, in florida it is illegal to get a fish drunk, and N.Carolina thought both laws were good, so in NC it is illegal to have sex with a drunk fish.
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The most poisonous fish in the world is the Stone fish
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The largest known fish in the sea is the Whale Shark. It weighs up to 20 tons and grows to a length of 40 feet.
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Jelly Fish, not sharks, are the deadliest killer in oceans and seas. A certain kind of box jelly fish kills more people than all the shark species do put together.
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Fish do not have eyelids and therefore cannot blink. This is because the purpose of blinking is to hydrate the eyes; tear ducts produce moisture, and blinking spreads that moisture over the surface of the eye. Since fish live in water they have no need for this.
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The elephant snout, an African fish, communicates with other fish by emitting an electrical signal, sort of a fish's version of Morse Code
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In Japan meat from the 'Fugu' or spiny puffer fish is considered a rare delicacy, however the liver and intestines contain a powerfull neurotoxin and the slightest contamination during preperation can be deadly. Restaraunts who serve fugu must have 'Fugu certified' chefs. In japan about one hundred people on average die annualy from fugu poisoning.
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2006-10-23 05:20:55 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
No - however catfish will give the appearance of blinking because of their 'moveable' eyes. It's very cute.
2006-10-23 05:21:37 · answer #3 · answered by Misha-non-penguin 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Nah. They need to keep their eyes on the world outside the aquarium while they design plots for world domination.... wanna bet?
2006-10-23 05:23:28 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
They can't blink if they don't have eyelids.
2006-10-23 13:48:33 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
No, fish don't have eyelids.
2006-10-25 06:18:47 · answer #6 · answered by crinklechip 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Nope, they dont have eyelids
2006-10-23 05:22:25 · answer #7 · answered by beth 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No because they have no eyelids!
2006-10-23 05:18:55 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Only when their lips are chapped.
2006-10-23 05:23:09 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
apparently not they dont have any eyelids
2006-10-23 05:17:06 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋