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Which of the following fish is also known as the tiger of Kaveri?
Question

Which of the following fish is also known as the tiger of Kaveri?

A.

Deccan mahseer

B.

Golden mahseer

C.

Copper mahseer

D.

Humpback mahseer

Correct option is D


Correct Answer: (d) Humpback mahseer (Tor remadevii)
Explanation:
→ The humpback mahseer is famously called the “Tiger of Kaveri” due to its strength and size.
→ Endemic to the Cauvery River basin.
Information Booster:
→ Critically endangered species.
→ Popular among sport anglers for its immense power.
→ Conservation programs underway due to decline.
Additional Information: Other mahseer species do not carry this title.

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