International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies
2016, Vol. 4, Issue 6, Part G
A survey of fish fauna of Banganga River, Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar, U.P.
Author(s): Sadguru Prakash
Abstract: The present survey was conducted during October, 2014 to September, 2015 to find out the fish fauna of Banganga River at Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh. A total of 29 species of fishes belonging to 20 genera, 15 families and 7 orders were identified as a preliminary survey and observation. This was the first systematic survey on the fish diversity of this River. Order Siluriformes was found most dominant represented by 10 species, followed by Cypriniformes with 7 species; Perciformes with 4 species, Ophiocephaliformes with 3 species; Osteoglossiformes with 2 species while Clupeiformes and Beloniformes representing by only one species.
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Sadguru Prakash. A survey of fish fauna of Banganga River, Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar, U.P. . Int J Fish Aquat Stud 2016;4(6):534-536.
