What kind of fish are rainbow fish?

Does Rainbow Fish give away his scales?

He goes to the wise octopus for advice, and she tells him to give away his scales. Rainbow Fish reluctantly gives away all but one of his scales. In the end, he is less beautiful than he was before, but he has new friends and is now the happiest fish in the sea.

What does the Rainbow Fish say about the wise octopus?

The Rainbow Fish says that he cannot share his favorite scales, and the wise octopus disappears in a cloud of ink. When he encounters the little blue fish for a second time, The Rainbow Fish shares one of his precious silver scales and sees the little fish’s joy. With that one shiny scale gone, he immediately feels much better.

What does the wise octopus say to Rainbow Fish?

Wise octopus tells Rainbow Fish to share a special scale with each of the other fish. “You will no longer be the most beautiful fish in the sea, but you will discover how to be happy,” says the wise octopus. Rainbow Fish doesn’t understand. “Average” little fish asks once again for a special scale.

Why did the Little Fish go to the wise old octopus?

The dejected little fish tells all the other drab fish about RF’s scorn, and they collectively shun him. Confused about his ostracism, RF asks a starfish who (presumably because starfish really aren’t that bright) sends him to the Wise Old Octopus.

What does the wise octopus tell Rainbow Fish?

Wise octopus tells Rainbow Fish to share a special scale with each of the other fish. “You will no longer be the most beautiful fish in the sea, but you will discover how to be happy,” says the wise octopus. Rainbow Fish doesn’t understand. “Average” little fish asks once again for a special scale.

What does the Rainbow Fish say to the Blue Fish?

The Rainbow Fish leaves the octopus behind and, on his return to the colony, happens upon the blue fish who asked for scales in the first place. Despite the Rainbow Fish’s earlier refusal, blue fish just doesn’t get it and asks again with language that sounds like classic manipulative language to me: “Rainbow Fish, please don’t be angry.

What did the Rainbow Fish learn from the Little Fish?

When the Rainbow Fish acted greedy and mean toward the little fish, no one even wanted to look at him. Greediness is NOT something to strive for! Once the Rainbow Fish learns his lesson and starts sharing, just to make others feel good, he starts making friends, and he, himself, feels good!

How did the fisherman get the bird to drop the fish?

True to her word, the bird began to drop a large fish at his doorstep every evening. All that the fisherman had to do was take it to the market and sell it.

What did the Little Fish reply (gasping)?

The little fish replies (gasping) “Water! I need water!” 2 Parrots are sitting on a perch. One bird asks the other one “Does something smell a little fishy to you?” A couple are swimming in the ocean when a pod of dolphins decide to join them.

What kind of fish takes a gulp from the surface?

Certain species of fish, such as bettas, gouramis, and Corydoras catfish will periodically take a leisurely gulp of air from the surface. This is perfectly normal behavior for them, and these fish will not remain on the surface taking breath after breath.

What did a fisherman do when he was enfeebled?

A fisherman. enfeebled with could no longer go out to sea so he began fishing in the river. Every morning he would go down to the river and sit there fishing the whole day long. In the evening he would sell whatever he had caught, buy food for himself and go home.

What did the fisherman say when the bird came with the fish?

That evening when the bird came with the fish, the fisherman called out to her to wait. “You drop the fish and go and I never get a chance to thank you for all that you’ve done for me,” he said.

How did the fisherman make his money?

True to her word, the bird began to drop a large fish at his doorstep every evening. All that the fisherman had to do was take it to the market and sell it. As big fish were in great demand, he was soon rolling in money. He bought a cottage near the sea, with a garden around it and engaged a servant to cook for him.

How did the fisherman go fishing in the river?

A fisherman, enfeebled with age, could no longer go out to sea, so he began fishing in the river. Every morning he would go down to the river and sit there fishing the whole day long. In the evening he would sell whatever he had caught, buy food for himself and go home.

How many fish did the fisherman catch from the pond?

From the pond, the fisherman catches four colorful fish, but promises he will only toss his net into this pond once a day. The fisherman sells his mystical fish to the kingdom’s sultan, who pays healthily for them.

Why was the Little Fish unhappy in the beginning?

The little fish was unhappy because he was so very small. What happened to the fish one day? One day, the fish got trapped in a big net while he was swimming in the sea with his friends. Why was the fish thankful to be a little fish?

Why was the fish thankful to be a little fish?

The fish was thankful to be a little fish because he could escape from that net just because he was small. Imagine you are a little fish. Describe what you might see around you. There’s water everywhere.

What did the fisherman do with the Small Fry he caught?

A poor Fisherman, who lived on the fish he caught, had bad luck one day and caught nothing but a very small fry. The Fisherman was about to put it in his basket when the little Fish said:

What is eating small fish with dollar signs?

Big fish is eating small fish with dollar signs. Big fish with sharp teeth would eat small fish with dollar signs (financial recession, money problems The big fish eat the small.

What is a good proverb for fishing?

Venture a small fish to catch a great one. English Proverb It is better to be a big fish in a small pond than a small fish in a mighty ocean. Proverb Remember, a dead fish can float down stream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream. W. C.

What is the best definition of fish?

Fish is brain food. People who eat fish have large, well-developed brains. Peopl with large, well-developed brain don’t fish. Macr Anello A little fish in a big pond has plenty of room to swim. Irving Berlin A fish won’t do anything, but swim in a brook. Johnny Burke The great fish eat the small. Alexander Barclay The fish is the star of the plate.

What adaptations do fish have to survive?

Air-breathing. That’s correct, some fishes have the ability to breathe atmospheric air, as opposed to merely garnering dissolved oxygen from the water. This adaptation has allowed a diverse group of fishes to persist in habitats where more conventional “water-breathers” may not fare as well.

What did ilsabill say to the fisherman?

I say I will be emperor.’ ‘Ah,wife!’ replied the fisherman, ‘the fish cannot make an emperor, I amsure, and I should not like to ask him for such a thing.’ ‘I am king,’said Ilsabill, ‘and you are my slave; so go at once!’

What did the fish say to the fisherman?

A fisherman who lived on the produce of his nets, one day caught a single small Fish as the result of his day’s labor. The Fish, panting convulsively, thus entreated for his life: “O Sir, what good can I be to you, and how little am I worth?

What did the bird do with the fish?

True to her word, the bird began to drop a large fish at his doorstep every evening. All that the fisherman had to do was take it to the market and sell it.

Why did the fisherman stammer when asked if he knew about the bird?

Why did the fisherman stammer when asked if he knew about the bird? (l} The fisherman thought he was going to be punished for living off the bird. (2) He was thrilled he would be able to help the king. (3) He alreadv knew about there reward that was being offered. (4) He was conflicted between the king’s reward and his gratitude towards the bird.

What did the fisherman request?

The fisherman was very glad to see it. But when he was about to touch it, it requested him to set it free and let it go. It also promised to give him all that he might ask for. He requested the fish to place him above want. He reached home and found a palatial building with all amenities for comforts.