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Fish are not as distinct from other life forms as other creatures, since they do not have their own unique clade. Instead, they are intermingled in the phylogenetic trees of other animals that are not considered to be fish.

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Fish are not as distinct from other life forms as other creatures, since they do not have their own unique clade. Instead, they are intermingled in the phylogenetic trees of other animals that are not considered to be fish.

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