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Biology Biodiversity and Conservation Biodiversity: Levels and Patterns Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 21, 2026

Which reason is responsible for extinction of host fish and parasites?

A
Co-extinctions
B
Alien species invasions
C
Over exploitation
D
Loss of habitat

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When a host species goes extinct, its dependent parasites also become extinct (co-extinction).

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