| Occurrence | native | ||
| Importance | Ref. | ||
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | Yes | ||
| Brackish | No | ||
| Saltwater | No | ||
| Live export | ornamental | ||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | scarce (very unlikely) | Ref. | Shrestha, T.K., 1990 |
| Comments |
Occurs in Janakpur, Kosi and Narayani zones at altitudes of 120-190 m (Ref. 9496); Trisuli, Bagmati and Rapti rivers, preferring rocky and gravel bed creeks (Ref. 57735). Used as ornamental fish by Buddhists (Ref. 12045). Also Ref. 4832, 6351. |
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| States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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| Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/np.html | ||