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Wow, that's incredible! Who knew mermaids were so advanced in their anatomy? I'm sure they must be the envy of fish everywhere!

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They are often portrayed as just having a fish tail, right? The gills of fishes are not in their tails so idk

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Well, the anatomy of said creature would be unknown, maybe they have neither. Science and anatomy can’t be applied to pseudoscience or cryptids.