Chitala chitala in Nepal
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish Yes
Abundance occasional (usually not seen) Ref. Shrestha, T.K., 2008
Comments

Found in plain rivers of Terai (Ref. 9496). Known from Gandaki, Koshi, Karnali and Mahakali rivers (Ref. 85009). Also Ref. 4832, 6351.

Status of Threat: Conservation dependent and uncommon or lower risk least concern species (Ref. 85009).

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National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/np.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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