1.1.1. The Ganga river system

Unit 1 - Fish seed resources and natural breeding of finfishes

1.1.1. The Ganga river system

  • The Ganges river system supports diverse freshwater fish fauna ranging from the cultivable Gangetic (major) carps to mahseers and other coldwater fishes of the Himalayas The other resources includes hilsa, catfishes and scampi (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) are of considerable commercial importance

The Principal freshwater fishery resources of the Ganga

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