Spiny Horntail
2022 JUN 22
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Why in news?
- Dragonfly enthusiasts have recorded the presence of a rare dragonfly species named “Spiny Horntail” that was not seen in Kerala until now.
About Spiny Horntail:
- Spiny Horntail (Burmagomphus chaukulensis) is a dragonfly species.
- This species is known to be endemic to the Western Ghats and was discovered in Maharashtra earlier this year.
PRACTICE QUESTION:
Which of the following species is not fish?
(a) Spiny Horntail
(b) Mahseer
(c) Ilish
(d) Aborichthys
A
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