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    Question

    Consider the following statements regarding Badis

    species: 1.  It is a freshwater fish species found in Nagaland 2.  It is called a Chameleon fish due to its ability to change colour rapidly when breeding Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A new fish species named ‘Badis limaakumi’, was recently discovered in the Malak River in Nagaland It is locally known by many names, like “Tepdang” or “Akngashi (Chungli)” or “Aokngatsü (Mongsen)” or “Sempi” etc Fish from the Badis species are also called Chameleon fish due to their ability to change colour rapidly when breeding, when wanting to blend into their surroundings, or when stressed It is a genus of small freshwater fish belonging to the family Badidae

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