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Which of the following is not an alien species in India?
Which of the following is not an alien species in India?
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Alien species = those introduced from outside. Nile Perch is alien to Africa, not India.
Updated On: Jun 2, 2025
- {Lantana}
- {Nile Perch}
- {Parthenium}
- {Eichhornia}
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
- Lantana, Parthenium, Eichhornia: All are alien invasive species introduced into India.
- Nile Perch: Introduced in African lakes (like Lake Victoria), not in India.
- Nile Perch: Introduced in African lakes (like Lake Victoria), not in India.
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