Volume : IV, Issue : I, January - 2014

Fish species richness and diversity of an unmanaged fish pond, Nalbari, Assam

Hitesh Das

Abstract :

Richness and diversity of fish species was studied during 2010-2011 in an unmanaged fish pond of Nalbari district, Assam, locally called as Tinikonia Pukhuri. The results of present study reveal the occurrence of 35 fish species belong to 6 orders, 12 families and 25 genera. Among these Cypriniformes contributes dominant order (43%) and Clupeiformes along with Cypridontiformes found as less dominant order (3%).

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Fish   pond   Nalbari   Assam  

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Hitesh Das Fish species richness and diversity of an unmanaged fish pond, Nalbari, Assam Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.IV, Issue. I


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