First report of the catfish Nilgiri Mystus Hemibagrus punctatus (Jerdon, 1849) (Bagridae) from Stanley Reservoir, Tamil Nadu, India

Autor: M. P. Goutham-Bharathi, Moulitharan Nallathambi, praveenraj jayasimhan
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Journal of Threatened Taxa, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 13175-13179 (2019)
ISSN: 0974-7907
0974-7893
Popis: The Nilgiri Mystus Hemibagrus punctatus (Jerdon, 1849), a Critically Endangered catfish endemic to the Western Ghats of India, is recorded for the first time from Stanley Reservoir in Tamil Nadu, India. An account of the morphometrics of this species, along with notes on its habitat and threats, is provided.
Databáze: OpenAIRE