Assessing the sustainability of lepidophagous catfish, Pachypterus khavalchor (Kulkarni, 1952), from a tropical river Panchaganga, Maharashtra, India

Abstract Background The Western Ghats of India, one of the global biodiversity hotspots and freshwater eco-regions, harbors several fish species which not just form the important part of the world’s freshwater biodiversity yet in addition are the vital segment of livelihood of the neighborhood popul...

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Main Authors: Sachin M. Gosavi, Sanjay S. Kharat, Pradeep Kumkar, Sandip D. Tapkir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41936-019-0080-8