Question

    Which river is home to the newly discovered fish species

    Labeo uru?
    A Periyar River Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Chalakudy River Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Chandragiri River Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Godavari River Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Cauvery River Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Labeo uru was discovered in the Chandragiri River in the Western Ghats. It is named after a traditional boat and is endemic to that river system, highlighting the localized biodiversity in India’s Western Ghats.

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