Which of the following is a migratory fish?

Shark

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Ribbon fish

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Salmon

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Carp

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Solution

The correct option is C Salmon
A. Sharks belong to the group of Elasmobranchii and are characterized by cartilaginous endoskeleton.
B. Ribbon fish is a large head fish having a ribbon-like appearance.
C. Salmon is a ray-finned fish and is anadromous as it migrates from fresh water to sea water for spawning.
D. Carp is an oily freshwater fish.
Hence, the migratory fish is Salmon. So, the correct answer is 'Salmon'.

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