India country information

Common names: Bilchi, Chaya, Malli
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Hooghly river in West Bengal, Poona in Maharashtra, Bhavani river near Madras and Cauvery river system (Ref. 4832). Also found in Wyanad, South Karnataka (Ref. 43638). Also Ref. 41236, 43640, 45255. Status of threat: Vulnerable 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: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991
National Database:

Common names from other countries

剑鲑口波鱼, Chela, Hõbe-kiildaanio, ... more

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Danionidae (Danios) > Chedrinae
Etymology: Salmostoma: Latin, salmo, Plinius = salmon + Greek, stoma = mouth (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Valenciennes.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical

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Salmostoma acinaces (Valenciennes, 1844)

Common names from other countries

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

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