<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Ichthyofauna surveys in Diyung, Vomvadung, Khualzangvadung, Tuikoi, and Mahur rivers under Dima Hasao District of Assam resulted in the first report of 21 species of fish belonging to 19 genera, eight families, and four orders. These include Cypriniformes, Siluriformes, Synbranchiformes, and Perciformes. The species composition is highest in Vomvadung River with 11 species, followed by Diyung with eight species, Khualzangvadung with six species, Mohur with three species, and Tuikoi with two species. The conservation status of <italic>Systomus clavatus</italic>, <italic>Tor tor</italic>, <italic>Neolissochilus hexagonolepis</italic>, <italic>Neolissochilus hexastichus</italic> is near threatened, and <italic>Pterocryptis barakensis</italic> is endangered.</p></abstract>

Ichthyofauna surveys in Diyung, Vomvadung, Khualzangvadung, Tuikoi, and Mahur rivers under Dima Hasao District of Assam resulted in the first report of 21 species of fish belonging to 19 genera, eight families, and four orders. These include Cypriniformes, Siluriformes, Synbranchiformes, and Perciformes. The species composition is highest in Vomvadung River with 11 species, followed by Diyung with eight species, Khualzangvadung with six species, Mohur with three species, and Tuikoi with two species. The conservation status of Systomus clavatus, Tor tor, Neolissochilus hexagonolepis, Neolissochilus hexastichus is near threatened, and Pterocryptis barakensis is endangered.

On a Recent Pioneering Taxonomic Study of the Fishes from Rivers Diyung, Vomvadung, Khualzangvadung, Tuikoi and Mahur in Dima Hasao District of Assam (India)

Transylvanian Review of Systematical and Ecological Research

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Ichthyofauna surveys in Diyung, Vomvadung, Khualzangvadung, Tuikoi, and Mahur rivers under Dima Hasao District of Assam resulted in the first report of 21...

On a Recent Pioneering Taxonomic Study of the Fishes from Rivers Diyung, Vomvadung, Khualzangvadung, Tuikoi and Mahur in Dima Hasao District of Assam (India)

Published Online: Mar 18, 2021

Page range: 83 - 106

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/trser-2020-0019

Keywords
ichthyofauna, conservation, Dima Hasao, Assam, India

© 2020 Devashish Kar et al., published by Sciendo

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On a Recent Pioneering Taxonomic Study of the Fishes from Rivers Diyung, Vomvadung, Khualzangvadung, Tuikoi and Mahur in Dima Hasao District of Assam (India)

Published Online: Mar 18, 2021

Page range: 83 - 106

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/trser-2020-0019

Keywordsichthyofauna, conservation, Dima Hasao, Assam, India

© 2020 Devashish Kar et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
ichthyofauna, conservation, Dima Hasao, Assam, India