Class Elasmobranchi have an outer covering of?

Correct answer: A. Placoid scale

  • A. Placoid scale
  • B. Cycloid
  • C. Ctenoid scales
  • D. Epidermal scales

Explanation

The outer covering of Elasmobranchs is placoid. It consists of no continuous covering of scales of ganoid plates, but of more or less numerous detached grains, tubercles or spines, composed of bony of dentinal matter and scattered here and there in the integument.

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