Q. With reference to Denison barb species, consider the following statements:
1. It is a freshwater species.
2. It is listed as Vulnerable in the IUCN red list.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:
  • Statement 1 is correct: It is a freshwater species found in Kerala and Karnataka. 
  • Statement 2 is incorrect: The species is listed as Endangered in the IUCN red list. 

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