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Question
Are jellyfish and starfish similar to fishes? If no justify the answer.
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Solution
No. Jelly fish and starfish are not similar to fishes because jelly fish belongs to Cnidarians. Star fish belongs to Echinodermata. Fishes belongs to class Pisces.
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