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Excretory System in Animals

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The archinephric kidney is present in

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Larvae of vertebrates

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Lampreys

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Hagfish

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Tadpole

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The correct option is C Hagfish
The pronephros is the first formed kidney of a vertebrate embryo, which lies dorsal to the pericardial cavity and forms the archinephric duct - found in primitive fishes and in the larval and embryonic stages of some vertebrates; also called the head kidney.

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