Common name | Jungha mahseer |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | India |
Locality | |
Ref. | Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | non-fish animal |
1st modifier | locality/area |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'mahseer', from the Sanskrit 'matsaya' (=fish) or the Persian 'mahi' (=fish) 'sher' (=lion); 'Jungha' as in 'Junga' in Himachal Pradesh, India. Also Ref. 56243, 56244. Applies to Tor progeneius . |