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Description |
Asia: India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Malay archipelago (Ref. 4833). Recorded from the Mekong (Ref. 4792, 36625).
Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Tetraodon cutcutia is present in India (Meghalaya, Khasi hills (Shella), Jaintia Hills (Dawki, Muktapur), Garo Hills (Baghmara, Phulbari, Mahadev, Tura); Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Manipur, Orissa; Arunanchal Pradesh. Elsewhere it is present in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Myanmar.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Bangladesh; India (Assam, Bihar, Meghalaya, Orissa, West Bengal); Malaysia; Myanmar; Sri Lanka
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Population [top]
Population:
There is no information on the population and its trends for this species, but survey data suggests that it is relatively widespread and common.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Continuing decline of mature individuals: Unknown
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: It inhabits fresh and brackish waters.
Systems: Freshwater
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: This species is of no interest to fisheries, however it is captured as an ornamental fish in India.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): The collection for ornamental trade in India is not considered a threat.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions:
Potential threats to this species need to be identified.
Citation: Chaudhry, S. 2010. Tetraodon cutcutia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T166426A6206677. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T166426A6206677.en. Downloaded on 27 January 2017.
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