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Is the spike on the puffer fish posion?

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Yes it is

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How many spikes do puffer fish have?
It depends. Some have more some have less. I'd say about 80-120
How long is a puffer fishes spikes?
maybe i inch or two
What are the spikes on the puffer fish called?
spines
Why do puffer fish have spikes?
Puffer fish are actuall tiny little fish, when they see danger the puff up and they have spikes to protect themselves against predators. They are also very poisonus.
What makes the puffer fish a fish?
Not every fish have to be alike. A Puffer fish has gills,4 fused teeth, a beak-like mouth, and a stretchy stomach. A Puffer fish has gills so it is indeed a fish. All fish have gills.