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Select the pair of Marine water variety for fish
(a) Rohu and catla
(b) Common carp and mackerel
(c) Rohu and pomfret
(d) Sardines and pomfret

A

Rohu and catla

B

Common carp and mackerel

C

Rohu and pomfret

D

Sardines and pomfret

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To solve the question of selecting the pair of marine water varieties for fish, we will analyze each option provided. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Types of Fish**: - Fish can be categorized into three main types based on their habitat: freshwater fish, marine water fish, and brackish water fish. We are specifically looking for marine water fish. 2. **Analyze Option (a): Rohu and Catla**: - Rohu and Catla are both types of carp. They are commonly found in freshwater bodies such as rivers and lakes. - **Conclusion**: This option cannot be correct as both are freshwater fish. 3. **Analyze Option (b): Common Carp and Mackerel**: - Common Carp is primarily a freshwater fish, while Mackerel is a marine fish found in saltwater. - **Conclusion**: Since one is freshwater and the other is marine, this option cannot be correct. 4. **Analyze Option (c): Rohu and Pomfret**: - Rohu is a freshwater fish, while Pomfret is a marine fish. - **Conclusion**: This option cannot be correct as it contains one freshwater fish. 5. **Analyze Option (d): Sardines and Pomfret**: - Both Sardines and Pomfret are marine fish. Sardines are commonly found in ocean waters, and Pomfret is also a type of marine fish. - **Conclusion**: This option is correct as both fish are marine water varieties. ### Final Answer: The correct pair of marine water varieties for fish is **(d) Sardines and Pomfret**. ---
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