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Chapter 35, Problem 2A
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Ray-finned fish is from Choindrichthyes class and they contain cartilaginous skeletons and internal fertilization. Lungfishes are the land vertebrae. They do not contain swim bladder. Both of them belong to the group of bony fish.
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