Ichthyology is the branch of zoology which deals with the study of:-

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  1. Study of insects
  2. Study of birds
  3. Study of fish
  4. Study of reptiles and amphibians

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Option 3 : Study of fish
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The correct answer is the Study of fish.

Key Points 

  • Ichthyology 
    • Ichthyology is the branch of zoology which deals with the study of fish, including bony fish, cartilaginous fish, and jawless fish.
    • The study of fish dates from the Upper Paleolithic Revolution. 
    • The science of ichthyology was developed in several interconnecting epochs, each with various significant advancements.
    • The study of fish receives its origins from humans' desire to feed, clothe, and equip themselves with useful implements

Additional Information 

  • The study of reptiles and amphibians is a branch of zoology called Herpetology.
  • The branch of zoology which deals with the study of birds is called ornithology.
  • Entomology is known as the study of insects.
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