NEETBiologyAnimal KingdomMCQ+4 / −1
Sharks and dogfishes differ from skates and rays because
- Agill slits are ventrally placed
- Bhead and turnk are widened considerably
- Cdistinct demarcation between body and tail
- Dtheir pectoral fins distinctly marked off from cylindrical bodies.
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Correct answer: D
Sharks and dogfishes have cylindrical body while skates and rays have both of their pectoral fins fused. It gives a wing-like appearance and are not distinct from body.
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