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1.	The alien species introduced into Lake Victoria that was responsible for the extinction of cichild fishes isA. Alrican catfishB. Water hyacinthC. Carrot grassD. Nile perch
Answer» Correct Answer - D The Nile perch, a voracious predator introduced to Lake Victoria as a food fish, has already extinguished over one hundred species of native cichlid fish there.

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