Question

the \age of fishes\ was the:
a carboniferous period
b permian period
c ordovician period
d silurian period
e devonian period

Explanation:

The "Age of Fishes" is a term used to describe the Devonian period, during which fish diversified greatly. The Carboniferous is known for plant growth and coal formation, the Permian for the end - Permian extinction, the Ordovician for early marine life, and the Silurian for the first land plants and arthropods. So the correct option is related to the Devonian period.

Answer:

E. Devonian period