Recently, a new species of amphipod Demaorchestia alanensis was discovered in which state?
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Recently, a new species of amphipod Demaorchestia alanensis was discovered in which state?
Odisha
Karnataka
West Bengal
Assam
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Answer- A
Researchers from Berhampur University in Odisha discovered a new species of marine amphipod in Chilika Lake, which was named Demaorchestia alanensis after renowned crustacean taxonomy expert Professor Alan Myers.