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Which of the following fish doesn’t have pyloric caeca?
Question

Which of the following fish doesn’t have pyloric caeca?

A.

Puffer fish

B.

Hagfish

C.

Pipefish

D.

Lampreys

Correct option is C


Correct Answer: (c) Pipefish
Explanation:
→ Pipefishes (Syngnathidae) lack pyloric caeca; their digestive tract is simple and straight.
→ Adapted to a diet of small crustaceans.
Information Booster:
→ Related to seahorses; both lack stomach and pyloric caeca.
→ Specialized suctorial feeding mechanism.

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