An organism which is localised to a specific region is called-Exotic speciesEndemic speciesEndangered speciesExtinct species

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Standard VIII

Biology

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An organism which is localised to a specific region is called:

Exotic species

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Endemic species

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Endangered species

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Extinct species

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