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Do fish have ears?


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Fish do have ears, they do not protrude like human's, but serve their purpose. Fish ear bones are called otoliths!

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Fish do not have external ears.Sound vibrations transmit from the water through fish's body to it's internal ears. Ask more!

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They have what we call internal ear with three semicircular canals and otoliths

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Fish do not have external ears, but sound vibrations readily transmit from the water through the fish's body to its internal ears!

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Yes, but they are internal, you can't see them. ChaCha on!

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