Eyelids in amphibians

Describe why the occurrence of eyelids in amphibians exist while they are absent in fishes in adaptation to terrestrial life?

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Eyelids are related to lacrimal glands which protect and keep eyes lubricated against harm from the huge luminosity of terrestrial environments. Fishes do not encompass eyelids as their eyes are in constant contact with the fluid material.

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