Which of the following fishes is exotic species introduced …

Biology Biodiversity and Conservation Biodiversity and It's Conservation Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 21, 2026

Which of the following fishes is exotic species introduced in India for aquaculture -

Dog fish

Shark

Catfish (Clarias)

Labeo

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The correct answer is:

Clarias gariepinus (African catfish) is an exotic species introduced in India for aquaculture.

• Other options like Labeo are native, and dogfish/shark are not commonly introduced for Indian aquaculture.

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