Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | minor commercial | Ref. | Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Occurs throughout India (Ref. 45255). Recorded from Ennore estuary, Madras (Ref. 34530); Kerala (Ref. 43630); Western Ghats Rivers, Maharashtra (Ref. 43634); Moyar, Kallampalayam, Tamil Nadu (Ref. 44148); Tripura (Ref. 97593), and Chilka Lake (Ref. 29108). Present in Buxa, Adma and Jayanti rivers (Ref. 89719). Found in coastal waters, rivers and estuaries (Ref. 45255). Common in all water -logged areas (Ref. 97593).Type locality,Gangetic River region Gobius giuris (Ref. 75154). Also Ref. 41236, 45204, 87807.
Status of threat: Data deficient (Ref. 50614). |
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States/Provinces | Kerala (native), Maharashtra (native), Tamil Nadu (native), Tripura (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html |