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Taxon ID: 30,770 Total records: 39,143

Labeo boga

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Chordata (COL)
Class Actinopterygii (COL)
Order Cypriniformes (COL)
Family Cyprinidae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Labeo Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species boga IUCN Threat Status-Year Least Concern, 2010
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Fish Native Status Native
Scientific Name Author (Hamilton, 1822) Country Distribution Myanmar
Citation Description Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Myanmar. Geographic Range [top] Range Description: Throughout India except western face of the Western Ghats. Also Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar (Menon 1999). Countries occurrence: Native: Bangladesh; India; Myanmar; Nepal; Pakistan Additional data: Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: This carp is common in the tributaries of the Ganga and also in the Godavari and Krishna rivers (Talwar and Jhingran 1991). Current Population Trend: Unknown Additional data: ? Continuing decline of mature individuals: Unknown ? Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: Labeo boga inhabits large rivers and their tributaries, above tidal influence (Menon 1999). It attains a length of 30 cm and it spawns in flooded rivers (Talwar and Jhingran 1991). Systems: Freshwater Use and Trade [top] Use and Trade: This species has a minor fishery value. Threats [top] Major Threat(s): No information available. Affected by pollution, siltation, and overfishing throughout its distribution. How this threats are affecting the population it is not known. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: Potential threats to this species also need to be identified. Citation: Dahanukar, N. 2010. Labeo boga. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T166626A6250201. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T166626A6250201.en. Downloaded on 25 July 2016. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Synonyms


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Cirrhina boga (Hamilton, 1822)  ¦   Cyprinus boga Hamilton, 1822  ¦   Cyprinus falcatus Bloch, 1795  ¦   Gobio boga (Hamilton, 1822)  ¦  
Common Names


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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan