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Fish are vertebrates they have a backbone
Some fish are, yeah
Sorry bro, all fish are vertebrates
What about starfishes? Checkmate.
That made me chuckle, but because this is a science meme forum, I will just clarify that starfish are not fish.
Source?
Because all the sources I’ve come across say that “fish” is not a monophylatic classification and is essentially arbitrary.
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish
SuperNovaStar@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 weeks ago
Some fish are, yeah
DancingBear@midwest.social 4 weeks ago
Sorry bro, all fish are vertebrates
piccolo@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks ago
What about starfishes? Checkmate.
DancingBear@midwest.social 4 weeks ago
That made me chuckle, but because this is a science meme forum, I will just clarify that starfish are not fish.
SuperNovaStar@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 weeks ago
Source?
Because all the sources I’ve come across say that “fish” is not a monophylatic classification and is essentially arbitrary.
DancingBear@midwest.social 4 weeks ago
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish