Fish Habitats and Adaptation
Fish are known to inhabit varying aquatic habitats from pools formed by large rivers to the main rivers, streams, lakes, ponds and the oceans. There are distinct characteristics that the fish have that allow them to live adequately within the habitants that they are in. The various adaptations that fish have formed over the years as they evolve allow them to have temperature tolerance, ability to breath, tolerance to salt and also movement to search for food as well as a defense mechanism.
The focus of this paper will be on the fresh water fish as is seen on the diagram and will highlight the most outstanding adaptations that evolution has endowed them with for their survival. One common aspect is the camouflage that fish has which makes then blend against the background to avoid predators and any potential harm...
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