Common names:
Bhitte, Chitaripothi
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Known from the tributaries of Gandaki, Koshi, Karnali and Mahakali. Reported from Bagmati zone (Ref. 9496). Also Ref. 4832, 41236, 43640, 43638.
Status of Threat: Data deficient pristine rare ornamental species (Ref. 85009).
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/np.html
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Occurrences:
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Main Ref:
Shrestha, T.K., 1990
National Database:
Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Danionidae (Danios) > Danioninae
Etymology: Devario:Bangla/Bengali:‘debari’, local name for these fishes; also meaning ‘brother in law’ (Ref. 2031). More on author: McClelland.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology