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NEET 2009
Exam
NEET
Year
2009
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Animal Kingdom

NEET 2009 · Botany · Animal Kingdom

Which one of the following pairs of animal comprises 'jawless...

Which one of the following pairs of animal comprises 'jawless fishes'?

Options

  1. ALampreys and eels
  2. BMackerals and rohu
  3. CLampreys and hag fishes
  4. DGuppies and hag fishes

Correct answer

C. Lampreys and hag fishes

Step-by-step solution

Lampreys and Myxine (hag fish) belong to the class-Cyclostomata, group-Agnatha of Vertebrata. Agnatha have mouth without jaws. In these, mouth is ventral, suctorial and circular.
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