International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies
2015, Vol. 2, Issue 3, Part A
Ichthyofaunal diversity of Koilsagar reservoir in Mahbubnagar district, Telangana, India
Author(s): B. Laxmappa, S. Jithender Kumar Naik and S. Vamshi
Abstract: The survey was under taken for Ichthyofaunal diversity study in the Koilsagar Reservoir of Mahbubnagar District, Telangana state in India. A total of 30 fish species belong to 6 orders, 12 families and 22 genera were recorded during the study. Cyprinidae were most dominant group represent by 13 species, Bagridae with 3 species, Siluridae 1 species, Clariidae 1 species, Heteropneustidae 1 species, Channidae with 4 species, Cichlidae 2 species, Ambassidae 1species, Gobiidae 1species, Notopteridae 1 species, Anguillidae 1 species and Mastecembelidae 1 species. This is considered the first study on the ichthyofaunal diversity of Koilsagar Reservoir.
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B. Laxmappa, S. Jithender Kumar Naik, S. Vamshi. Ichthyofaunal diversity of Koilsagar reservoir in Mahbubnagar district, Telangana, India. Int J Fish Aquat Stud 2015;2(3):23-30.