The poisonous fluid present in nematocyst of Hydra is

Toxin

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Venom

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Hematin

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Hypnotoxin

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Solution

The correct option is D Hypnotoxin
The nematocysts in Hydra is filled up with a poisonous fluid, known as hypnotoxin, which is protein in nature. Penetrant, the largest nematocysts in Hydra produce hypnotoxin.
Therefore, the correct answer is option D.

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