Which of these is an ectoparasite?

Myxine

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Hippocampus

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Petromyzon

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Both A and C

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Solution

The correct option is D Both A and C
Both Myxine and Petromyzon are ectoparasites. They are cyclostomes as they have a circular suctorial mouth, that helps them to attach to the body of other vertebrates.
Hippocampus is a true fish.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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