Question

Which of the following statements are correct regarding Ganges River Dolphin?

1. Its IUCN status is endangered.

2. Its scientific name is “Platanista gangetica gangetica”.

3. They are only found in fresh water.

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

• A. Only 1 & 2
• B. Only 2 & 3
• C. Only 1 & 3
• D. 1, 2 & 3

Answer 1

Answer:

D. 1, 2 & 3

Ganges River Dolphin’s IUCN status is endangered. Its scientific name is “Platanista gangetica gangetica”. They are only found in fresh water and are essentially blind.