Question

Grass carp is an indigenous variety of fish.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Grass Carp:

1. The grass carp is a large, freshwater fish.
2. This species belongs to the genus Ctenopharyngodon.

Indigenous variety:

1. Indigenous variety means this variety belongs to the country in which they are found, rather than brought there from any other country.

Indigenous variety of fish:

1. The indigenous variety of fish means the fishes that grow to the size of 25-30 cm during the mature stage of their life cycle.
2. The grass carp belongs to the sub‐tropical‐to‐temperate species and it is found in the large rivers and lakes in eastern Asia.
3. The grass carp grow very rapidly and their average length is almost near 60–100 cm.

Final Answer: The given statement is false.