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ZOO 102 Animal Distribution and Biodiversity Conservation in Nigeria Objective Question

Question

Which animal is specifically adapted to the estuarine environment of the Niger Delta?
Options
A Forest elephant
B Kobus kob
C Sahel-adapted birds
D Mudskipper
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Mudskippers are fish that can live on land in the brackish, tidal environment of mangrove forests. Elephants and savanna antelopes are not estuarine-adapted.

Hint

This is a fish that can 'walk' on mud.

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