| Occurrence | misidentification | ||
| Importance | commercial | Ref. | |
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | Yes | ||
| Brackish | Yes | ||
| Saltwater | No | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | Ref. | ||
| Comments |
Occurs in freshwater plains of India (Ref. 45255). Found in Chilka Lake (Ref. 29108); Maharashtra (Ref. 43634), Tripura (Ref. 97593), Buxa, Adma and Jayanti rivers (Ref. 89719), Tungabhadra river, Parambikulam WLS, Chalakkudy river system, Chimmony and Peechi-Vazhani WLS, north Western Ghats rivers and Bangalore and Kolar districts, Karnataka (Ref. 92228). Also Ref. 1739, 4833, 41236, 43638.
Status of threat: Vulnerable in Western Ghats (Ref. 50614). |
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| States/Provinces | Karnataka (misidentification), Maharashtra (misidentification), Tripura (misidentification) | ||
| States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
| National Checklist | |||
| Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html | ||