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What happens if you freeze a live fish?

Asked: Guillaume Delair, Last Updated:

If a fish is frozen for a short period of time, it may still be alive when it thaws. This is because there wasn't enough time for the ice crystals to damage the fish's tissue and ultimately kill the fish. However, if you put a fish in a freezer, it would almost certainly die fairly quickly.

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