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(A) Ctenoid scales are a characteristic feature of many bony fishes $(Osteichthyes)$.Among the given options,the seahorse $(Hippocampus)$ belongs to t

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Seahorse

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(A) Ctenoid scales are a characteristic feature of many bony fishes $(Osteichthyes)$.Among the given options,the seahorse $(Hippocampus)$ belongs to the class $Osteichthyes$.Sea cucumbers are echinoderms,ray fishes are cartilaginous fishes $(Chondrichthyes)$ which typically have placoid scales,and hagfishes are cyclostomes which lack scales.Therefore,the seahorse is the correct answer.

Which animal has a skin covered with ctenoid scales?

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