Ichthyofauna of Dimna Lake, East Singhbhum District, Jharkhand, India
A survey of freshwater fishes was conducted in Dimna Lake Jharkhand, India between January 2008 and December 2008. A total of 40 species representing 28 genera and 15 families were identified. Family Cyprinidae, accounted for 50% of all the species recorded. Among the 40 species recorded, 7 are vuln...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
2010-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Threatened Taxa |
Online Access: | http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/516 |
Summary: | A survey of freshwater fishes was conducted in Dimna Lake Jharkhand, India between January 2008 and December 2008. A total of 40 species representing 28 genera and 15 families were identified. Family Cyprinidae, accounted for 50% of all the species recorded. Among the 40 species recorded, 7 are vulnerable and only one is under the endangered category. |
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ISSN: | 0974-7893 0974-7907 |