What Does Schooling Fish Mean

[samxx]

what does schooling fish mean

 

[donna123]

fish that swim together in groups of the same kind,like 5-10 tettras ect.

 

[samxx]

oh right
thanks

 

[barbiedoll]

from what I understand.... fish that mooch about together are shoaling and fish that act like a single purposeful body - as one as it were - are schooling. But peeps seem to use the two terms pretty loosely.

 

[samxx]

from what I understand.... fish that mooch about together are shoaling and fish that act like a single purposeful body - as one as it were - are schooling. But peeps seem to use the two terms pretty loosely.

oh ok
thanks