Group (of fish) Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue "Group of fish" corresponds to the answer "SCHOOL". This association may seem puzzling at first glance, but in the context of marine biology and the behavior of certain fish species, the connection becomes clear:

• Behavioral Pattern: Fish such as herring, anchovies, and more commonly, small tropical fish like tetras often exhibit the behavior of swimming together in large groups, which is referred to as a "school" of fish.
• Protection: Swimming in a school provides these fish with safety in numbers, making it harder for predators to single out and attack an individual within the group.
• Communication and Coordination: Fish within a school exhibit coordinated movements, often changing direction simultaneously in response to external stimuli. This behavior suggests a level of communication and coordination among the group.
• Foraging Benefits: Schools of fish can also assist in finding food more efficiently by spreading out and searching a larger area collectively.

Therefore, the answer "SCHOOL" for the clue "Group of fish" aligns with the collective behavior observed among various species of fish in their natural habitats, highlighting their social dynamics and adaptive strategies.

More Answers:

• SCHOOL
• SHOAL

Definition of "SCHOOL"

an institution for educating children

Example :

Ryder's children did not go to school at all

school books

the cost of building a new school

 The Crossword clue "Group (of fish)" published 35 time/s & has 2 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Lovatts Enigma	6 January 2022	SCHOOL
Mirror quick	1 January 2022	SHOAL
Evening Standard - Easy	12 April 2021	SHOAL
The Irish Independent Simple	19 February 2021	SHOAL
New York Times	8 October 2020	SHOAL
Independent.co.uk - Concise	5 August 2020	SHOAL
Irish Times Simplex	24 June 2019	SCHOOL
Crossword Climber	4 July 2018	SHOAL
The Telegraph - Quick	14 October 2012	SCHOOL
Universal	19 June 2012	SCHOOL
USA Today	29 March 2011	SCHOOL
Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate	30 November 2010	SCHOOL
The Times Concise	20 September 2010	SHOAL