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Parental Care in Fishes We can define parental care as an association between parents and the offspring through which the chance of survival of young ones gets increased or any behaviour performed by parents that appears likely to improve the survival and reproduction of the young. In the case of fishes, all fishes do not provide parental care, but in many species of fish, parental care is provided to increase the chance of survival and development of their eggs into adults. Estimation of parental care in Fishes: 77 percent of…