Which among the following is responsible for breathing in fishes?
A
Trachea
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B
Gills
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C
Skin
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D
Lungs
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Solution
The correct option is B Gills Gills are the respiratory organs present in fishes. They are located near the mouth. Fishes take in water through their mouth and pass it through the gills. The dissolved oxygen from water is absorbed into blood through the walls of gills.