The pigment in the malphigian layer responsible for skin colouration is known as

a

haemoglobin

b

haemocyanin

c

chlorocruorin

d

haemoerythrin

e

melanin

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Melanin is a pigment found in the Malphigian layer of the epidermis of the skin. Melanin is responsible for colouration/pigmentation in the skin of mammals.
People whose skin lack melanin are said to suffer albinism and are called albinos.

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Amyvincent
6 years ago

Because ,melanin is a hormone
that gives the body its colour
So the answer its correct.

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