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Which is associated with pearl formation?

A
Peclen
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B
Oslrea
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C
Nautilus
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D
Pinctada
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Solution

The correct option is D Pinctada
Pinctada is a genus of saltwater oysters belonging to family Pteriidae, the pearl oysters. It is marine bivalve mollusks. It produces pearl. Pinctada vulgaris is the pearl producing Indian species.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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