Fishes reared in culture fishery in India are

Salmon and rohu

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Salmon and catla

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Catla and magur

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Rohu and catla

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Solution

The correct option is C Rohu and catla
India is the third largest producer of fish in the world. Fishes reared in culture fishery in India are Rohu (Labeo rohita) and Catla (Catla catla). Apart from these fishes, mrigala (Cirrhinus mrigala) is also largely reared in India. They belong to family Cyprinidae.

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