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    The Mucus Cocoon of Parrotfish Is Used as a Means
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The Mucus Cocoon of Parrotfish Is Used as a Means

Question 44

Question 44

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The mucus cocoon of parrotfish is used as a means of:


A) masking the fish's scent.
B) discouraging parasites from attaching.
C) capturing plankton prey.
D) maintaining osmotic balance.
E) maintaining thermal constancy

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