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(D) The $Ampullae$ of $Lorenzini$ are specialized sensory organs found in cartilaginous fishes like $Scoliodon$ (dogfish). These organs are electrorec

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(D) The $Ampullae$ of $Lorenzini$ are specialized sensory organs found in cartilaginous fishes like $Scoliodon$ (dogfish). These organs are electroreceptors that are also sensitive to temperature changes,making them thermoreceptors. They consist of a network of jelly-filled pores that detect weak electrical fields and temperature gradients in the water,aiding the shark in navigation and prey detection.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(1)$ $Scoliodon$	$(p)$ $Saw$ $fish$
$(2)$ $Pristis$	$(q)$ $Sting$ $ray$
$(3)$ $Carcharodon$	$(r)$ $Dog$ $fish$
$(4)$ $Trygon$	$(s)$ $Great$ $white$ $shark$

The thermoreceptor organs in $Scoliodon$ are ........

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