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Focusing on Mirounga angustirostris—or _______ 2021 study by researchers Akinori Takahashi, Daniel Costa, and Patrick Robinson found that female elephant seals devote more than 80% of their time to foraging for prey in the northern Pacific Ocean.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
northern elephant seals, as they're more commonly known, a
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northern elephant seals, as they're more commonly known—a
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northern elephant seals, as they're more commonly known. A
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northern elephant seals—as they're more commonly known, a
D