Article 48NQ5 Scientists find some fish can ‘recognise themselves’ in mirror

Scientists find some fish can ‘recognise themselves’ in mirror

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Hannah Devlin Science correspondent
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They are often said to have a three-second memory, but the brain power of fish has been considerably underestimated, according to scientists who found some fish can recognise themselves in the mirror.

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