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Sting Ray is...

Sting Ray is

A

Trygon

B

Torpedo

C

Pristis

D

Syllum

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Question**: The question asks about the classification of the Stingray among the given options: Trigon, Torpedo, Prestige, and Asylum. 2. **Analyze the Options**: - **Trigon**: This is the scientific name associated with Stingrays. - **Torpedo**: This refers to Electric Rays, which are known for their ability to emit electric shocks. - **Prestige**: This does not correspond to any known fish or ray. - **Asylum**: This is not a name for any animal in the context of fish or rays. 3. **Determine the Correct Answer**: Since Trigon is the term that refers to Stingrays, we can conclude that the correct answer is Trigon. 4. **Provide Additional Information**: Stingrays have a kite-shaped body and a whip-like tail that has a spine, which they use for defense or attack. 5. **Clarify Other Options**: - **Torpedo**: Known as Electric Ray, capable of discharging electricity. - **Pristis**: Known as Sawfish, characterized by a long, flattened snout with teeth resembling a saw. - **Asylum**: Not applicable in this context. 6. **Final Conclusion**: The correct option for the classification of Stingray is Trigon.
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