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Ben Q
Guest
In this sentence, do I use fish or fishes?
"In many species of reef fish(es) called wrasses, sex can change..."
Which is it?
"In many species of reef fish(es) called wrasses, sex can change..."
Which is it?
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normobrian
Guest
Fish. You alredy acknowleged the different species, so 'fish' is corect. If you refer to all species, then they might bve called 'fishes'.
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Charles C
Guest
fish is the plural of fish.
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Phishy
Guest
Both are correct.
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rose3
Guest
Fish.
'Look at the fishes!' for example, sounds ridiculous.
You would say, 'look at the fish.' the same with the word sheep.
'Look at the fishes!' for example, sounds ridiculous.
You would say, 'look at the fish.' the same with the word sheep.
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Holly
Guest
In this instance, "In many species of reef fish" is correct.
Fish is singular
"A school of fish" is the plural of fish
Fish is singular
"A school of fish" is the plural of fish
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Holly
Guest
In this instance, "In many species of reef fish" is correct.
Fish is singular
"A school of fish" is the plural of fish
Fish is singular
"A school of fish" is the plural of fish
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Holly
Guest
In this instance, "In many species of reef fish" is correct.
Fish is singular
"A school of fish" is the plural of fish
Fish is singular
"A school of fish" is the plural of fish