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Title

Ichthyofaunal diversity of two beels of Goalpara District, Assam, India.

Authors

Saha, Susmita; Bordoloi, Sabitry

Abstract

The article presents a study which explores the ichthyofaunal diversity of two beels in Goalpara District, Assam, India. The study discovers 59 beel species belonging to 40 genera, 19 families, and eight orders. It records 17 riverine fishes and the rest are found in lentic habitats. It cites several fishes from lotic habitats including Gudusia chapra, Salmophasia, and Barilius bendelisis.

Subjects

ASSAM (India); INDIA; ANIMAL diversity; FISH habitats; RIVERINE rabbit; HABITATS; LOTIC ecology; ZOOLOGICAL surveys

Publication

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2009, Vol 1, Issue 4, p240

ISSN

0974-7893

Publication type

Academic Journal

DOI

10.11609/JoTT.o1806.240-2