Labeo nandina
No common name
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Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes)
Cypriniformes (Carps and Minnows)
Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows)
Labeo
Labeo nandina
Description
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Characters
Body shape: elongated.
Distribution
Asia: India, Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Habitat Associations
Freshwater. benthopelagic.
Biology
Found in rivers and beels (Ref. 1479). Occurs in the upper reaches of large rivers (Ref. 41236).
Max length: 81.2 cm SL; max weight: 10000 g.
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT), assessed 2010-03-20. Resilience: Very low (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Commercial or Environmental Importance
Fisheries: of no interest.
References
Rahman, A.K.A. (1989) Freshwater fishes of Bangladesh. Zoological Society of Bangladesh. Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka. 364 p.
Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran (1991) Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. vol 1. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam. i-liv + 1-541, 1 map
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