| Occurrence | endemic | ||
| Importance | minor commercial | Ref. | Arunachalam, M., J.A. Johnson, A. Sankaranarayanan, R. Soranam, A. Manimekalan and P.N. Shanthi, 2000 |
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | Yes | ||
| Brackish | No | ||
| Saltwater | No | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | fairly common (chances are about 50%) | Ref. | Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991 |
| Comments |
Endemic to Western Ghats (Ref. 50614). Known from Madras, Tamil Nadu. Commonly used as food by the locals in Tirunelveli district (Ref. 44151). Also Ref. 45255.
Status of threat: Data deficient (Ref. 50614). |
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| States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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| Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html | ||