Some species of fishes can be cultured in a single fish pond. These fishes do not compete for food as they have different food habits. Select the incorrect pair of fish and its food habit

Labeo rohita - Column feeder

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Catla catla - Surface feeder

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Cirrhinus mrigala - Bottom feeder

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Common carp - Surface feeder

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Solution

The correct option is D Common carp - Surface feeder
Common Carp is a bottom feeder as it is a detrivore and feeds on the decomposed plants
So, the correct answer is 'Common carp - Surface feeder'

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