Scientists have long debated whether fish can experience pain in the same way that humans do. While it is difficult to measure or understand how other animals perceive pain, research suggests that fish do have nociceptors, which are sensory receptors associated with detecting potential harm or injury. This indicates that they may be capable of feeling some form of discomfort.
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