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Schismatorhynchos nukta (Sykes, 1839)

Nukta
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India country information

Common names: Mukarti, Nakta, Nukta
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: scarce (very unlikely) | Ref: Menon, A.G.K., 1999
Importance: minor commercial | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Maharashtra and Karnataka (Ref. 4832). Occurs in Western Ghats (Ref. 40976, 43634), Deolali, Poona and Mysore (Ref. 45255), and Krishna river system in Deccan (Ref. 41236). Also Ref. 43640. 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

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Labeoninae
Etymology: Schismatorhynchos: Greek, schisma, -atos = crack, fissure + Greek, rhyngchos = snout (Ref. 45335).

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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