Volume : 8, Issue : 11, NOV 2022

DIVERSITY OF FRESHWATER FISHES IN CHANDORA DAM AT TAPTI RIVER, DISTRICT BETUL (M.P)

DIPTI KODLE, DR. BILQUEES J. KHAN

Abstract

The present study was conducted to assess the fish biodiversity in a stretch of Tapti River in Madhya Pradesh as this water is used for industry, fishery and local area people. For this purpose A study on  The fish diversity of the Tapti River during the rainy season was done samples were taken from June 2022 to September 2022.Cast nets were used for fish sampling, and sampling was done during 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The results of the present investigation revealed the occurrence of 13 fish species belonging to 5 orders, 5 families and 11 genuses.

Keywords

TAPTI RIVER, BETUL DISTRICT, DIVERCITY, FRESHWATER FISH

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