The branch of zoology dealing with the study of fishes is
A
Entomology
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B
Mammalogy
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C
Ichthyology
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D
Ornithology
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Solution
The correct option is C Ichthyology Entomology is the branch which deals with the scientific study of insects. This is a branch of arthropodology which studies the organisms with joint appendages. Mammalogy is the study of mammals which is a class of vertebrates. Ichthyology is the branch of biology devoted to the study of fishes. Ornithology is a branch of zoology, that concerns the study of birds and their characteristics.