Authors : P. N. Paunkar, DR. R. R. Kamdi
Page Nos : 39-45
Description :
Present survey was undertaken to report the fish diversity of Erai River. The study was carried out in between June 2021 to August 2021. The fish of Erai river was collected and identified in the present study. A total of 17 fish species belonging to families were recorded from study sites Erai River. In the present investigation,17 species of fishes belonging to 6 different orders and 10 families were observed. The order Cypriniforms was the largest, most dominating and was represented by 6 species, the order Perciformes was represented by 2 different species, order Siluriform was represented by 3 different species, order Anabantiformes was represented by 3 different species, order Osteoglossiformes was represented by 1 species, order Synbranchiformes was represented by 1 species, order Cichliformes was represented by 1 species of fishes.
