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    Adipose fins are found in:
    Question

    Adipose fins are found in:

    A.

    Salmon

    B.

    Common carp

    C.

    Rohu

    D.

    Catla

    Correct option is A


    Correct Answer: (a) Salmon
    Explanation:
    → Adipose fin is a small, fleshy fin located between the dorsal and caudal fins.
    → Common in salmonids, catfishes, and characins.
    → Function possibly relates to stability and sensory modulation.
    Information Booster:
    → Adipose fin presence is a taxonomic character in many fishes.
    → Some aquaculture practices remove adipose fins for marking.
    → Its role remains debated but may enhance maneuverability.
    Additional Information (Other Options):
    (b), (c), (d) – Cyprinids lack adipose fins.

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