Which of the following fish is known to breathe through its skin when on land?
Meet the Air-Breathing Fish with Poisonous Eggs

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lungfish
Mudskipper
Walking catfish
Alligator gar
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a unique feature of gars that allows them to survive in low-oxygen environments?
They have lungs like mammals.
They can breathe through their skin.
They have a specialized swim bladder for air breathing.
They can absorb oxygen through their scales.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where do alligator gars prefer to spawn?
In sandy desert pools
In rocky mountain streams
In shallow grassy floodplains
In deep ocean waters
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of gar eggs on humans?
They have no effect on humans.
They are a delicacy with no side effects.
They cause nausea, sweating, vomiting, and diarrhea.
They are highly nutritious and safe to eat.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term used to describe the toxin found in gar eggs?
Cytotoxin
Icthyotoxin
Neurotoxin
Hemotoxin
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What material are gar scales made of, which is similar to tooth enamel?
Collagen
Chitin
Ganelin
Keratin
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long ago did gars split off from the rest of the fish family tree?
100 million years ago
50 million years ago
200 million years ago
300 million years ago
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