What is the difference between endemic and exotic species? - Vidyadip

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What is the difference between endemic and exotic species?

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Endemic species are the ones that belong to a particular area, whereas, exotic species are those which belong to some other region but are introduced in a foreign region. Endemic species are restricted to a particular area whereas exotic species are not.

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