Which of the following is an incorrect statement about Osteichthyes?

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They have a bony endoskeleton Their heart is three-chambered Correct They possess an operculum over the gills They use a swim bladder for buoyancy

Osteichthyes (bony fishes) have a two-chambered heart, not a three-chambered one.

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