Question:

Which of these is an exotic carp introduced in India?

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Silver Carp = Hypophthalmichthys molitrix → exotic filter feeder.
  • Catla catla
  • Labeo rohita
  • Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
  • Labeo calbasu
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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

Step 1: Hypophthalmichthys molitrix = Silver carp, an exotic Chinese carp.
Step 2: Introduced for mixed carp culture with Indian Major Carps.
Step 3: Catla, Rohu, Calbasu = Indian Major/Minor Carps.
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