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Ammonia is the chief excretory substance in

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Camel and whale
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Cartilaginous fishes
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Whale and tortoise
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Fresh water fishes
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The correct option is D Fresh water fishes
Ammonia is a toxic by product of the metabolic removal of nitrogen from proteins and nucleic acids. Most aquatic animals get rid of ammonia by excreting it in very dilute solutions.

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