Where did the term ANIMAL come from?

[tigger68]

Hi , I keep seeing it written ..
NICE LOOKING ANIMAL!!
This Animal has nice markings !!
I thought that rays were infact FISHES

 

[evilxyardxgnome]

Aren't fish considered animals?

 

[Camshaft Ramrod]

fish are under the classification of "Animalia"
So fish are animals......Try doing some research before putting up a thread like this.

 

[hamato_yoshii]

fish are under the classification of "Animalia"
So fish are animals......Try doing some research before putting up a thread like this.
It will help keep you from looking like an idiot.......

Oh snap!

 

[michael]

I refer to fish as animals. More so when its a more exotic or better looking specimen

 

[tigger68]

They are fish !
Why not put that it is a nice looking fish ?
I understand that they are classed as Animals
fish are under the classification of "Animalia" as you put
You missed the question ?
Why has this term appeard particularly with they rays
As for Idiot ... Well .. That I may be .

 

[imcrystal]

fish are under the classification of "Animalia"
So fish are animals......Try doing some research before putting up a thread like this.

it was just a question why is everyone so effing grumpy all the time gosh

 

[rmorse]

 

[Delhezi222]

They are fish !
Why not put that it is a nice looking fish ?
I understand that they are classed as Animals
fish are under the classification of "Animalia" as you put
You missed the question ?
Why has this term appeard particularly with they rays
As for Idiot ... Well .. That I may be .

My reasoning as to why rays are more often referred to as animals rather than fish, is because they don't exactly look like stereotypical fish, like cichlids or characins.

 

[imcrystal]

My reasoning as to why rays are more often referred to as animals rather than fish, is because they don't exactly look like stereotypical fish, like cichlids or characins.

diet coke with bacon????? lol