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

Bottom 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 the 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.

The correct option is B Surface feeders Catla and Silver carp are the 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.

The correct option is B
Surface feeders

Catla and Silver carp are the 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.