Question

Select the correct statement about this animal:

Answer 1

Image description

Following are the inferences that we can obtain from the given image:

• The skin is covered by cycloid scales.
• The body is streamlined.
• Four pairs of gills covered with operculum are present.

Thus from the above inferences we can conclude that the given image is of a member of osteichthyes. The given animal in the image is of Catla which is a freshwater osteichthyes.

Final answer

(c) Freshwater Osteichthyes