Question

Mullets, bhetki, pearl spots, prawns, mussels are the example of

• A. marine fishes
• B. fresh water fishes
• C. finned fishes
• D. shellfish

Answer 1

The correct option is B

fresh water fishes

Mullets, bhetki, pearl spots, prawns, and mussels are an example of freshwater fishes.

Correct option is (B).

Explanation of the correct Option:

1. Mullets, bhetki, pearl spots, prawns, and mussels are an example of freshwater fishes.
2. Freshwater fishes are present in ponds, tanks, and rivers.
3. Examples

• Catla
• Rohu

4. They have an important contribution to the growth of the economy of the country.

5. It has raised much during the 1990s.

Explanation of incorrect options

Option (A)

Marine fishes are those fishes that are found in the sea. e.g.- Clownfish.

Option (C)

Finned fishes are bony fishes. e.g.- Anglerfish

Option (D)

Shellfish are fish that have shells present with them. e.g.- Mollusks

Final Answer: Mullets, bhetki, pearl spots, prawns, mussels are the example of fresh water fishes.