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Standard IX
Biology
Chordata/Vertebrata
Bony plates o...
Question
Bony plates or scutes are found in addition to scales in
A
Hagfish
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Eel
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Flying fish
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D
Sea horse
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Solution
The correct option is
C
Sea horse
Seahorse or
Hippocampus
is a marine bony fish having bony plates or scutes besides scales.
The tail following the bony plates is used to grasp onto its environment composed of seaweed and coral
So, the correct answer is '
Sea horse'
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