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Is 3 fish considered a school?

Asked: Zoe Choquette, Last Updated:

There isn't a magic number that defines a school. However, in the wild schools of fish are generally quite large, often numbering in the hundreds or even thousands. In captivity, schooling fish need to have at least four to six to create a comfortable school.

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