Animal Kingdom Question 249

Question: Stenohaline fishes are represented by [MP PMT 2002]

Options:

A) Fresh water fishes only

B) Marine fishes only

C) Those which can tolerate a narrow range of salinity in water only

D) Those which can tolerate a wide range of salinity in water

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Stenohaline fishes have only a narrow range of salinity tolerance and hence remain restricted to either fresh or salt water.