| Occurrence | native | ||
| Importance | minor commercial | Ref. | |
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | Yes | ||
| Brackish | Yes | ||
| Saltwater | No | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | Ref. | ||
| Comments |
Known throughout India (Ref. 41236). Recorded from Chilka Lake (Ref. 29108); and Western Ghats Rivers, Maharashtra (Ref. 43634). This species contributes to the artisanal fish catches in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal (Ref. 4833). Present in Buxa, Adma and Jayanti rivers (Ref. 89719). Inhabits standing and running water (Ref. 45255). Also Ref. 43638, 45204.
Status of threat: Vulnerable in Western Ghats (Ref. 50614). |
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| States/Provinces | Bihar (native), Maharashtra (native), Tripura (native), Uttar Pradesh (native), West Bengal (native) | ||
| States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
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| Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html | ||