Question

The Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei), now the dominant species in India's brackish water aquaculture farms along the coast, was introduced primarily as an alternative to which native shrimp species, which had become increasingly susceptible to viral disease outbreaks?

A Freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii)
B Black Tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon)
C Indian white shrimp (Penaeus indicus)
D Banana shrimp
E Mud crab
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