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Fish
Fish
The word fish comes from the Latin word Pisces. Fishes are the oldest vertebrates. After evolution, they lead to mammals and eventually humans. They have been taking the world for millions and millions of years raising, growing, living and dying in every corner from ponds to oceans. Fishes live in a variety of environments such as tropics, polar regions and seas. Characteristics Body parts: fins, gills and scales They are classified in three main general categories: Agnatha (jawless fishes), Chondrichthyes (cartigilanous fishes) and Osteichthyes (bony fishes)