Question

Anadromous fishes moves from

• A. River to sea for breeding
• B. Esturies to sea for breeding
• C. Sea to fresh water for breeding
• D. Fresh water to sea for breeding

Answer 1

The correct option is C Sea to fresh water for breeding

A fish which born in fresh water, spends most of its life in the sea and again return to the fresh water for breeding are called as anadromous fish e.g., salmon, smelt, shad, striped bass and sturgeon.
On the other hand, a catadromous fish does the opposite, lives in fresh water and enters salt water for breeding. Thus, the correct answer is option C.