fish biodiversity of kavvayi river basin, northern kerala

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Table 1. Fishes collected from Kavvayi River Basin Sl. No Scientific Name Common English Name Common Malayalam Name Family Order 1 Pisodonophis boro (Hamilton-Buchanan) Rice-paddy eel Day’s round Thalayan Ophiichthidae Anguillformes 2 Dayella malabarica (Day) herring Chooda Clupeidae Clupeiformes 3 Ehirava fluviatilis Deraniyagala Malabar sprat -do- -do- -do- 4 Thryssa gautamiensis Rao Gautama thryssa Engraulidae 5 Puntius fasciatus fasciatus Jerdon Melon barb Vazhakkavarayan Cyprinidae Cypriniformes 6 Puntius filamentoses (Valenciennes) Indian tiger barb Scarlet banded Pulliparal -do- -do- 7 Puntius amphibious (Valenciennes) barb Paral -do- -do- 8 Puntius ticto (Hamilton-Buchanan) Ticto barb Peninsular olive Podiparal -do- -do- 9 Puntius sarana subnasutus (Valenciennes) barb Kuruvaparal -do- -do- 10 Danio malabaricus (Jerdon) Zebra danio - -do- -do- 11 Rasbora daniconius (Hamilton-Buchanan) Common rasbora Kananjon -do- -do- 12 Garra mullya (Sykes) Mullya garra Kallotti -do- -do- 13 Mystus cavasius (Hamilton-Buchanan) Gangetic mystus Long whiskered Chillankoori 14 Mystus gulio (Hamilton-Buchanan) cat fish Threadfin sea cat -do- Bagridae Siluriformes 15 Arius arius (Hamilton) fish Eatta Ariidae -do- 16 Batrichthys grunniens (Linnaeus) Toadfish - Batrachoididae Batrachoidiformes 17 Zenarcopterus gilli Smith Half beak Kolan Hemiramphidae Cyprinodontiformes 18 Zenarcopterus straiga (Blyth) -do- -do- -do- -do- 4
19 Xenentodon cancila (Hamilton-Buchanan) Belone -do- Belonidae -do- 20 Aplocheilus lineatus (Valenciennes) Malabar killie Manathukanni Aplocheilidae -do- 21 Platycephalus indicus (Linnaeus) Flathead - Platycephalidae Scorpaeniformes 22 Lates calcarcife r (Bloch) - Chempally Centropomidae Perciformes Commersoni’s Ambassidae -do- 23 Ambassis commersoni Cuvier Perchlet 24 Terapon jarbua (Forsskal) ambassis Jarbua’s terapon - Teraponidae -do- 25 Sillago sihama (Forsskal) - Sillangidae -do- 26 Psettus argenteus ( Richards) Butterfly fish - Carangidae -do- 27 Alectis ciliaris (Bloch) - - “ -do- 28 Leognathus equulus (Forsskal) - Mullan Leognathidae -do- 29 Secutor ruconiensis (Hamilton-Buchanan) - -do- -do- -do- 30 Lutjanus malabaricus (Schneider) - -do- Lutjanidae -do- 31 Lutjanus deodecanthus (Bleeker) - -do- -do- -do- 32 Lobotes surinamensis (Bloch) Triple tail Parandi Lobotidae -do- 33 Gerres oblongus Pranjil Gerreidae -do- 34 Gerres limbatus Cuvier - -do -do- -do- 35 Gerres filimentosus Cuvier - -do- -do- -do- 36 Gerres lucidus Cuvier - -do- -do- -do- 37 Gerreomorpha setifer (Hamilton) - -do- -do- -do- 38 Acanthopagrus latus (Houttuyn) Yellow sea bream - Sparidae -do- 39 Crenidens crenidens (Forsskal) River bream - -do- -do- 40 Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus) Spotted scat Chutichi Scatophagidae -do- 41 Pristolepis marginata (Jerdon) Malabar catopra Cheepathiparal Nandidae -do- 42 Etroplus maculates(Bloch) Orange chromid Pallathi Cichlidae -do- 43 Etroplus .suratensis (Bloch) Pearl spot Karimeen -do- -do- 44 Oreochromis mossambica (Peters) Mossambique Tilapia -do- -do- 5
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