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Hemibagrus punctatus (Jerdon, 1849)

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Common names: Haddu, Nilgiri mystus, Setha keletee
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: minor commercial | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Western Ghats in Kerala, Karnataka and Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu (Ref. 41236), Madhya Pradesh and Assam (Ref. 45255). Occurs in the Cauvery river drainage (Ref. 41209). Also recorded from Ombatta swamp, Bhavani River (Ref. 44148). Also Ref. 4833, 43640, 43641. Status of threat: Endangered (Ref. 50614).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Menon, A.G.K., 1999
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Bagridae (Bagrid catfishes)
Etymology: Hemibagrus: Greek, hemi = the half + Mozarabic, bagre, Greek, pagros = a fish, Dentex sp. (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Jerdon.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; demersal.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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