Fish breathe by means of their gills, in which are tiny blood vessels so arranged that, when they are directly in contact with water pumped in and out by special movements of the gills, they can absorb straight into the blood the oxygen contained in the water.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 218, 13 September 1940, Page 4
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