Current Affairs · Environment and Biodiversity
Consider the following statements regarding Facciolella smithi, which was recently in the news: I. It is a newly discovered deep-sea eel species identified in the Arabian Sea off the Kerala coast. II. The species belongs to the duckbill eel family (Nettastomatidae) and was discovered by scientists from the ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources. III. It exhibits unique adaptations for deep-sea survival, including cone-shaped teeth and a ribbon-like body. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1I and III only
- 2I, II, and III
- 3II and III only✓
- 4I and II only
Correct answer
II and III only
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