Which of the following is a characteristic feature of $Osteichthyes$ (bony fishes)?

  • A
    Caudal fin is heterocercal (unequal).
  • B
    Mouth is located ventrally.
  • C
    They are exclusively marine.
  • D
    They inhabit both marine and freshwater environments.

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