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Fish Biodiversity of Gomti River at Sultanpur District of U.P.

Radha Krishna

Subject area: Science,Engineering and Technology  ·  Area of research: Zoology

Abstract

An attempt has been made to study the fish fauna naturally occurring in the Gomti River at Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. The survey was focussed mainly on fish biodiversity and undertaken during the year 2021. A total of 41 species of fishes belonging to 28 genera, 16 families and 8 orders were identified. Cyprinidae were found most dominant family represented by 10 species followed by Bagridae with 4 species, Ophiocephalidae with 3 species. Rest other families were represented by 2or 1 species.

Keywords

Fish diversity, Fish fauna, Gomti river,

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Radha Krishna "Fish Biodiversity of Gomti River at Sultanpur District of U.P." Iconic Research And Engineering Journals Volume 5 Issue 10 2022 Page 99-101
Radha Krishna "Fish Biodiversity of Gomti River at Sultanpur District of U.P." Iconic Research And Engineering Journals, vol. 5, no. 10, Apr. 2022
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