Freshwater Fish Species in Chittar River [Tamil Nadu, India]

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Fish Species in Chittar River East-flowing river in Tamiraparani river basin in southern Tamil Nadu, India.
[No. of Species listed in Fishbase.org=25]
Species	Family	Habitat	Length (cm)	Trophic level	Status

Amblypharyngodon microlepis

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

10 TL

3.0

native

Barbodes sarana

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

42 TL

3.4

native

Bhavania australis

Balitoridae

demersal

11 TL

2.8

native

Danio aequipinnatus

Cyprinidae

pelagic

15 TL

3.2

native

Esomus danricus

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

13 TL

3.0

native

Esomus thermoicos

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

12 TL

3.3

native

Etroplus maculatus

Cichlidae

benthopelagic

8 TL

3.1

native

Garra mullya

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

17 TL

2.6

native

Glossogobius giuris

Gobiidae

demersal

61 TL

4.3

native

Lepidocephalus thermalis

Cobitidae

demersal

8 TL

2.0

native

Mesonoemacheilus triangularis

Balitoridae

demersal

8 TL

2.6

native

Mystus armatus

Bagridae

demersal

18 TL

3.1

native

Mystus keletius

Bagridae

demersal

18 TL

2.7

native

Pseudosphromenus cupanus

Belontiidae

benthopelagic

8 TL

3.3

native

Puntius arulius

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

12 TL

3.0

native

Puntius bimaculatus

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

7 TL

2.0

native

Puntius conchonius

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

14 TL

2.9

native

Puntius dorsalis

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

25 TL

2.0

native

Puntius filamentosus

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

12 TL

2.6

native

Puntius sophore

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

13 TL

3.0

native

Puntius ticto

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

10 TL

2.5

native

Puntius vittatus

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

5 TL

2.0

native

Rasbora caverii

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

10 TL

3.1

native

Rasbora daniconius

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

15 TL

3.4

native

Salmostoma balookee

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

15 TL

3.0

native

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Page generated June 30, 2003 from Fishbase.org. Page created by: Jen, 15.11.01, last modified by Jen, 20.09.02.