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In fishes the lateral line receptors are...

In fishes the lateral line receptors are neuromast organs. These are

A

Olfactoreceptors

B

Gustatoreceptors

C

Rheoreceptors

D

Chemoreceptors

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The correct Answer is:
C
Rheoreceptor of fishes and aquatic amphibians are stimulated by water currents. In fish the lateral line is a sense organ used to detect movement and vibration in the surrounding water.
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