Which fish selectively feed on larvae of mosquitoes?
Correct answer: A. Gambusia
- A. Gambusia
- B. Rohu
- C. Clarias
- D. Exocoetus
Explanation
Gambusia affinis is regarded as a larvicidal fish as it selectively feeds on mosquito larvae. It forms an effective tool for biological control of mosquitoes.
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