Which of the following would NOT be a way for a freshwater teleost fish to maintain osmotic balance?
A) excrete ions through the gill epithelium
B) drink scanty amounts of water
C) produce large amounts of very dilute urine
D) have the body covered by a layer of mucus
E) absorb salts through the gill epithelium
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