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Phylum Ctenophora

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Bodies of the comb jellies have external rows of comb plates.

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The correct option is B 8
Ctenophores, commonly called as sea walnut or comb jellies, have 8 external rows of ciliated comb plates. Comb plates serve as organs of locomotion.

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