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Amoung the following edible fishes which is a fresh water fish?

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(1) Catla

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(2) Hilsa

C

(3) Sardines

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(4) Mackerel

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To determine which of the listed edible fishes is a freshwater fish, we can follow these steps: 1. **Identify the fishes listed**: The options provided are Ketla, Hilsa, Sardines, and Mackerel. 2. **Research the habitat of each fish**: - **Ketla**: This fish is commonly found in rivers and freshwater bodies, making it a freshwater fish. - **Hilsa**: This fish is primarily found in brackish and marine environments, particularly in coastal areas. - **Sardines**: These are typically found in the ocean and are considered marine fish. - **Mackerel**: Similar to sardines, mackerel are also marine fish found in saltwater. 3. **Compare the habitats**: From the information gathered, we can see that: - Ketla is the only fish that thrives in freshwater. - Hilsa, Sardines, and Mackerel are all marine fish that live in saltwater. 4. **Conclusion**: Based on the habitats, Ketla is identified as the only freshwater fish among the options provided. Thus, the answer to the question is **Ketla**.
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