Common names:
Choottan, Dindiya, Kudian
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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Uses:
live export: yes;
Comments:
Occurs in western (Coorg, Wayanad, Kerala) and south eastern regions. Found in Western Ghats (Ref. 43640). Widely distributed in Peninsular India (Ref. 41236). Also Ref. 45204, 87807.
Status of threat: Low risk in Western Ghats (Ref. 50614).
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Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html
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Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Menon, A.G.K., 1999
National Database:
