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15.7. Collection, development of broodstock and breeding of the Carnatic/Cauvery carp, P. carnaticus
Unit 15 - Breeding of indigenous carps
15.7. Collection, development of broodstock and breeding of the Carnatic/Cauvery carp, P. carnaticusAbout 50 fishes of P. carnaticus ranging in weight between 20 and 560g were collected from the river Cauvery, transported live to Mangalore and are being reared to maturity.
The age of the fishes is 0 to 3+ years.
Males attain maturity earlier than females in captivity.
P. carnaticus
Female (top) and male (bottom)brooders
Male oozing milt
Vehicle showing facility for live transport of fish
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