The Cladistic Use of the Term "Fish

Multiple Choice

The cladistic use of the term "fish"

A) applies to a monophyletic group of aquatic vertebrates.
B) includes all swimming animals from the amphioxus lancelet up to,but not including,the true amphibians.
C) would also include the common ancestor with land vertebrates (including us) and a strict cladist would then include us in "fish."
D) only includes aquatic vertebrates with gills.
E) reflects any vertebrate that is adapted to water.