FOOD TECHNOLOGY

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN FOOD SCIENCE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Rohu and catla are types of
A
Freshwater fish
B
Marine water fish
C
Both I and II
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Catla and Rohu are the examples of indigenous freshwater fishes. Freshwater fishes are rohu, calabash, catla, singhara, magur and singhi. They are found in rivers, ponds, lakes, etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is (A) Catla and rohu are the examples of Freshwater fish.

Detailed explanation-3: -Catla (Labeo catla), (Bengali: , romanized: kātlā) also known as the major South Asian carp, is an economically important South Asian freshwater fish in the carp family Cyprinidae.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hilsa, sardines, mackerel and pomfrets are some of the marine fishes. Whereas Catla, Rohu and common carp are freshwater fishes.

Detailed explanation-5: -Katla, also known as a major South Asian carp fish, is from a family of river water fish with large and broad heads. It bears a lot of similarities with the other popular carp fish, namely Rohu, but is smaller in size. It has a large protruding lower jaw and an upturned mouth.

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