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Give scientific reasons:
The fishes have gills instead of nose.

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Fishes are aquatic animals they can breathe oxygen only that is dissolved in water.The gills help in absorbing oxygen from water the nose can not be of any function for aquatic fish and hence the fishes have gills instead of nose.
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