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    Which of the following is the national fish of India?
    Question

    Which of the following is the national fish of India?

    A.

    Seer fish

    B.

    Indian mackerel

    C.

    Indian oil sardine

    D.

    Indian pomfret

    Correct option is B


    Correct Answer: (b) Indian mackerel (Rastrelliger kanagurta)
    Explanation:
    → The Indian mackerel is recognized as the national fish of India.
    → Widely distributed along both coasts and a key commercial marine species.
    Information Booster:
    → Known for fast swimming and schooling behavior.
    → Major contributor to India’s marine landings.
    → Important nutritionally due to omega-3 fatty acids.
    Additional Information: Also known locally as “Bangda”.

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