Subject: Do fish feel pain?

Date: Thu Jan 8 23:15:21 1998
Posted by Frank Bunton
Grade level: grad
School: No school entered.
City: Bateau Bay State/Province: N.S.W.
Country: Australia
Area of science: Zoology
ID: 884322921.Zo
Message:

I have heard it said that fish are cold blooded and so do not feel
pain when a fish hook is stuck through their lips/mouth
Is this so or do they feel pain when caught by a hook?

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