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Do milkfish have teeth?

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Milkfish (Chanos chanos) is an important fish in Southeast Asia. Milkfish have a generally symmetrical and streamlined appearance, with a sizable forked caudal fin. They can grow to 1.7 m, but are most often about 1 meter in length. They have no teeth and generally feed on algae and invertebrates.

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