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Nepal country information
Common names:
Karange
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
Abundance:
occasional (usually not seen)
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Ref: Shrestha, T.K., 2008
Importance:
subsistence fisheries
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Ref: Shrestha, J., 1999
Aquaculture:
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Regulations:
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Uses:
gamefish: yes;
Comments:
Common in Terai (Ref. 6351). Occurs in Indrasarobar reservoir, Pokhara lakes, Trisuli Sun Koan (Ref. 40948). Preserved in temple ponds for religious purpose (Ref. 85009).
Status of Threat: Conservation dependent and uncommon or lower risk least concern species (Ref. 85009).
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/np.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Shrestha, T.K., 1990
National Database: