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How does osmoregulation take place in trout fish?

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The gills actively uptake salt from the environment by the use of mitochondria-rich cells. some marine fish, like sharks, have adopted a different, efficient mechanism to conserve water, osmoregulation. they retain urea in their blood in relatively higher concentration.

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