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Description |
Asia: Myanmar and Thailand.
Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Bangana devdevi is distributed in Manipur (India), Myanmar and Thailand.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
India (Manipur); Myanmar (Myanmar (mainland)); Thailand
Continuing decline in extent of occurrence (EOO): Unknown
Extreme fluctuations in extent of occurrence (EOO): Unknown
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Population [top]
Population: No information available although it is common throughout its range.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Bangana devdevi is found in benthopelagic environment.
Systems: Freshwater
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Yes
Movement patterns: Full Migrant
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: The species grows to a length of 30 cm. It is having good food value. However it is restricted to capture fisheries. Now it rarely comes to the market because of low catch. Catches are used for local consumption only (W. Vishwanath pers. comm. 2010).
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): The area where this species occurs may be affected by dam construction and other human activities which lead to habitat destruction and degradation.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: Further survey work is needed to determine whether or not this species is experiencing a decline, or is undergoing natural population fluctuations.
Citation: Vishwanath, W. 2010. Bangana devdevi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T168299A6477165. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168299A6477165.en. Downloaded on 27 January 2016.
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