Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | ornamental | ||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Reported to occur throughout India (Ref. 43640). Found in Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Kutch, Bihar and Rajasthan (Ref. 4832); Maharashtra (Ref. 43634); Chilka Lake (Ref. 29108). Also Ref. 41236, 45255, 87807.
Status of threat: Vulnerable in Western Ghats (Ref. 50614). |
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States/Provinces | Goa (native), Karnataka (native), Kerala (native), Maharashtra (native), Tamil Nadu (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html |