Given below are two statements regarding the circulation of blood in fishes.
Statement $I$: The heart of a fish contains only deoxygenated blood.
Statement $II$: Fishes show single circulation,and blood passes through the heart only once during each cycle.
In light of the above statements,choose the correct answer from the options given below.

  • A
    Both statement $I$ and statement $II$ are correct.
  • B
    Both statement $I$ and statement $II$ are incorrect.
  • C
    Statement $I$ is correct and statement $II$ is incorrect.
  • D
    Statement $I$ is incorrect and statement $II$ is correct.

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