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Which fins give the fish stability and keep it from rolling over?

Asked: Jesse Schkura, Last Updated:

Dorsal fins are located on the back. A fish can have up to three dorsal fins. The dorsal fins serve to protect the fish against rolling, and assist it in sudden turns and stops.

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