Fish excluded from meat?

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Title might not be very clear of what i’m trying to say, but to clarify i want to know why does fish usually isn’t included in meat category, fishes are made of meat, am i right? then why are they excluded from the meat category?

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This is the way it is in the Bible (Old Testament). There are three categories- dairy, meat, and parve (things that are neither meat nor dairy). Fish is considered parve.

My guess is because the laws of keeping Kosher mostly involving slaughtering animals and you cannot slaughter a fish.

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