Common names:
Dai, Dhai, Dini
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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commercial
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Occurs throughout India (Ref. 41236, 45255). Present in Bhimtal and Naukuchiatal lakes (Ref. 89721), Buxa, Adma and Jayanti rivers (Ref. 89719), Tungabhadra River, Tambraparani river system, Chalakkudy river system and Nilgiri Biosphere reserve (Ref. 92228). Reported from Tripura (Ref. 97593). Also Ref. 4832, 2073, 29108, 40976, 43634, 43640, 43641, 45255, 50614.
Status of threat: Low risk in Western Ghats (Ref. 50614).
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:
Menon, A.G.K., 1999
National Database:
Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Labeoninae
Etymology: Labeo:Latin, labeo = one who has large lips (Ref. 45335). More on author: Hamilton.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; brackish; demersal; potamodromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 10 - 10 m (Ref. 9687). Tropical; 25°N - 16°N
Distribution
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