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Haemoglobin and Haemocyanin.

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Haemoglobin is the red coloured iron containing respiratory pigment, present in RBC of human system. It carries oxygen.
Haemocyamin is the blue coloured copper containing pigment present in the blood of crustacea and mollusces.
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