Common names:
Gangetic latia, കരിംപാച്ചി
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Known from the drainages of the Ganges and Brahmaputra in northern India, Mahanadi river drainage in Orissa, and Western Ghats, south to the headwaters of Krishna river (Ref. 4832). Found in Chilka Lake (Ref. 29108), Karnataka, Kerala and north India (Ref. 43640). Present in Nainital Lake (Ref. 89721). Also Ref. 40976, 41236, 45255.
Status of threat: Data deficient 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:
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Main Ref:
Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991
National Database:
Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Labeoninae
Etymology: Tariqilabeo:Tariqi: a name + Labeo: Latin, labeo = one who has large lips (Ref. 127036). More on author: Hamilton.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
