Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | minor commercial | Ref. | |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Occurs in coastal waters (Ref. 45255); common in backwaters and lagoons, particularly in the Vembanad and Pulicat lakes (Ref. 4833). Also found in Chilka Lake (Ref. 29108). Also Ref. 33390, 46340.
Status of threat: Data deficient in Western Ghats (Ref. 50614). |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html |