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A team of marine biologists from the Central University of Punjab have discovered a new species of marine green algae from
A. Western Ghats
B. Eastern Himalayas
C. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
D. None of these
Explanation:
Marine biologists from the Central University of Punjab (CUP) have discovered a new species of marine green algae from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and named the green seaweed Acetabularia jalakanyakae after the goddess of oceans. It has been named Acetabularia jalakanyakae.