Q. The dolphin found in Chilka lake is
A) Delphinus
B) Irrawady
C) Sotalia
D) Tursiops
Explanation
The Irrawady dolphin ($Orcaella\ \ brevirotris$) is the flagship species of Chilka lake. Chilka is home to the only known population of Irrawady dolphins of India and one of only two lagoons in the world that are home to this species.
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