Notopterus notopterus in India
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish Yes
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Known from Indus, Ganges-Brahmaputra, Mahanadi, Krishna, Cauvery and other river basins of southern India (Ref. 4832). Found in Maharashtra (Ref. 43634); Terai and Duars of North Bengal, lakes and reservoirs of Tamil Nadu (Ref. 45255). Present in Buxa, Adma and Jayanti rivers (Ref. 89719). Also Ref. 7431, 29108, 40976, 41236, 43640, 44148.

Status of threat: lower risk in Western Ghats (Ref. 50614).

States/Provinces Maharashtra (native), Tamil Nadu (native), Tripura (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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