A list of fishes of the river Ganges and its branches

1979/06/30 by T. Venkateswarlu, A.G.K. Menon, Arun Menon · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · Social Sciences · #Biology #Environmental and Biological Research in Conflict Zones #Fish Biology and Ecology Studies #Fishery #Geography #South Asian Studies and Conflicts

paper · pdf · doi:10.3750/aip1979.09.1.04

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Abstract

The authors give a taxonomic check list 264 fish species occurring in the Ganges and compare the newly-compiled list with previous ones by Hamilton and Day.

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• Freshwater fish biodiversity in the River Ganga (India): changing pattern, threats and conservation perspectives

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