India is a major producer of fish, particularly freshwater fish, but the claim about the number of fish species is an overestimation.
Consider the following statements: Assertion (A): India's position is second in the world in fresh water fish production. Reason (R): In India there are more than 18000 types of fishes found. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below: Code:
Asked in Civil Judge 2018 · Topic: Taxonomy (Significance and Applications of Taxonomy (Biodiversity Assessment, Conservation))
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