Catla and Silver carp are called as __________ and are used in composite aquaculture.

top feeders

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surface feeders

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middle layer feeders

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grass feeders

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Solution

The correct option is B surface feeders
Catla and Silver carp are termed as surface feeders. They feed on the microorganisms present on the surface of the pond. Since they are surface feeders, the other two layers of the pond are free for other types of fishes.

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Catla and Silver carp are called as __________and used in composite aquaculture.

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Which one of the following fishes is a surface feeder?

(a) Rohus
(b) Mrigals
(c) Common carps
(d) Catlas

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