When the Nile perch was introduced into Lake Victoria in East Africa,it led to the extinction of an ecologically unique assemblage of more than $.............$ species of cichlid fish in the lake.

  • A
    $100$
  • B
    $200$
  • C
    $500$
  • D
    $1000$

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