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Question

Bony plates or scutes are found in addition to scales in

A
Hagfish
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Eel
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C
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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