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Gagata itchkeea (Sykes, 1839)

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Common names: Bande-girlu, Deccan nangra
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Deolali, Pune and Satara in Maharashtra, and Cauvery river in Karnataka (Ref. 4833). Its occurrence in Cauvery river needs further confirmation (Ref. 41236). Also found in rivers of Deccan plateau (Ref. 43641). Of minor interest to fishery in Pune (Ref. 4833). Also Ref. 43640, 45255. Status of threat: Data deficient 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: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Deccan nangra, Pikkuperhosmonni, 伊特南鮡, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Sisoridae (Sisorid catfishes) > Sisorinae
Etymology: Gagata: Local fish name, kenyakatta, in Bengal.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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