Common names:
Baameen, Bahmin, Bameen
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
Abundance:
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Importance:
commercial
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Ref: Motomura, H., 2004
Aquaculture:
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Regulations:
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Known from Hooghly estuary, Chilka Lake in Orissa (Ref. 45255) and Godavari estuary (Ref. 51036). Enters estuary for breeding (Ref. 4833). One of the most important fisheries species in the country (Ref. 57343). Ascends rivers (Ref. 3479). Also Ref. 3408, 29108, 41639.
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Kapoor, D., R. Dayal and A.G. Ponniah, 2002
National Database:
