2020
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
Indian Ocean
|
|
|
Bay of Bengal
|
|
|
Pacific Ocean
|
|
|
South China Sea
|
Detailed explanation-1: -So how evil is the raksasa? The Bathynomus raksasa is a giant isopod in the genus Bathynomus. The giant isopods are distantly related to crabs, lobsters, and shrimps (which belong to the order of decapods), and are found in the cold depths of the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans.
Detailed explanation-2: -Stating it as “supergiant” isopod, the researchers mentioned that Bathynomus raksasa measures around 50cm (1.6 feet) in length. The cockroach uses legs only to crawl along the ocean bed while searching food.
Detailed explanation-3: -The newly found cockroach species has been named “Bathynomus raksasa”.
Detailed explanation-4: -Dubbed the “cockroaches of the sea, ” jellyfish are some of the only creatures that can survive in the world’s 400 oxygen-starved Dead Zones.
Detailed explanation-5: -The giant isopods are noted for their resemblance to the much smaller common woodlouse (pill bug), to which they are related. French zoologist Alphonse Milne-Edwards was the first to describe the genus in 1879 after his colleague Alexander Agassiz collected a juvenile male B. giganteus from the Gulf of Mexico.