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The aquatic organism with prehensile tai...

The aquatic organism with prehensile tail is

A

Macaca

B

Chameleon

C

Exocoetus

D

Hippocampus

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D
Hippocampus or sea horse body enclosed in an armour of bony plates. Mouth toothless and suctorial. Pelvic, ventral and caudal fins lacking. Tail long, prehensile and coiled around sea weeds.
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