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Bitmap Image  |  1999-08-05  |  141KB  |  432x324  |  8-bit (117 colors)

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OCR: Rainbow Trout About Bony Fish Life began in the sea. sO it is not surprising that fish make up half f the vertebrate (backboned) species. The 20, ,000 kinds of fish far outnumber their cartilaginous cousins. They live ir both salt water and fresh water, and eat plants a.s well as meat They dap ted ta all kinds of habitats, from rivers and ponds to the acean's depths. Bony fish have hard skeleton, skin covered with scali es and gas- filled swim blad lder This bladder keeps them afloat even when they are motiorless spec fisk

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