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What are types of animals that lay eggs?

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Animals that lay eggs are categorized as oviparousanimals.

Many reptiles, birds, fish and almost all amphibians lay eggs, as well as many arthropods. There are also two mammals which lay eggs, the answer is monotremes. The only known monotremes are the platypus, the short-beaked echidna and the long-beaked echidna.

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