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The fish-like giant reptile which existed 200 mya was

A

Pteranodon

B

Ichthyosaur

C

Triceratops

D

Tyrannosaurus

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for the name of a fish-like giant reptile that existed around 200 million years ago. 2. **Analyzing the Options**: The options provided are: - Pteranodon - Isthyosaur - Triceratops - Tyrannosaurus 3. **Identifying Characteristics**: - **Pteranodon**: This was a flying reptile, not a fish-like marine reptile. - **Isthyosaur**: This is known to be a marine reptile that resembled fish in body shape and lived during the Mesozoic era. - **Triceratops**: This was a land-dwelling herbivorous dinosaur, not related to marine life. - **Tyrannosaurus**: This was a large terrestrial carnivorous dinosaur, also not fish-like. 4. **Selecting the Correct Answer**: Based on the analysis, the only option that fits the description of a fish-like giant reptile is **Isthyosaur**. 5. **Conclusion**: The fish-like giant reptile which existed 200 million years ago is **Isthyosaur**. ---
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