fish diversityMeenachil RiverSiluriformes.The present study was conducted to gain a better understanding of the variety of freshwater fishes found in the Meenachil River. The Meenachil river is one of Kerala's major rivers. The Meenachil River has an abundance of indigenous fishery resourcesas ...
Karimeen also known as Pearl Spots is a Green chromide, one of the species of cichlid fish found in backwaters of Kerala. Green chromide native to coastal regions of India, lives in brackish water habitat types, such as river deltas. Magur – Walking Catfish–मांगुर म...
Horadandia atuko-rali brittani, a new subspecies of Rasborinae (Pisces: Cyp-rinidae) from Kerala, South India. Tropical fish Hobbyist 1992: 175–176. Rudran, R., 1990. Problems and prospects for wildlife conservation in Sri Lanka. In Conservation in developing countries: problems ...
Where there are areas of high spatial overlap between tetrapod and freshwater species conservation priorities, it is important that both groups are actively included in management and conservation action plans. Our analysis has highlighted differences in key habitats and threats between the two groups, ...
Sruthy S, Ramasamy EV (2017) Microplastic pollution in Vembanad Lake, Kerala, India: the first report of microplastic in lake and estuarine sediments in India. Environ Pollut 222:315–322 ArticleCASGoogle Scholar Stanton T, Johnson M, Nathanail P, MacNaughtan W, Gomes RL (2019) Freshwater an...
Monocrotophos (MC), a systemic organophosphate insecticide is used in controlling a variety of insect pests in Kerala. It is generally applied by aerial spraying so that it becomes easy for this insecticide to contaminate water bodies of nearby areas by drifting .Therefore, the present study was...
Shells ofParreysiaandBalwantiaspecies from the Indian Subcontinent.(a)P. keralaensissp. nov.,Periyar River, Aluva, Kerala, India (holotype FBRC ZSI 1007-a/RCB2). (b)P. keralaensissp. nov.,the type locality (museum lot FBRC ZSI 1007; paratype RCB3). (c)P. corrugata(Müller, 1774...
Sirajudheen, T.K. and Kumar, A.B., Diversity of marine ornamental fishes along Kerala coast, inBiodiversity and Taxonomy, 2012, pp. 315–328. Sköld, H.N., Aspengren, S., Cheney, K.L., and Wallin, M., Fish chromatophores—From molecular motors to animal behavior,Int. Rev. Cell...
The aims of this study were to evaluate: (i) the effects of the pesticides fipronil and 2,4-D, individually and in mixture, on the freshwater copepod Notodiaptomus iheringi; and (ii) the survival and the feeding rate of copepods after the exposure. Acute toxicity tests using the ...
Thampuran: Enteric bacteria associated with farmed freshwater fish and its culture environment in Kerala, India. Res. J. Microbiol., 4, 334-344 (2009).Surendraj, A. Farvin, K. H. S. Yathavamoorthi, R. Thampuran, N. 2009. Enteric Bacteria Associated with Farmed Freshwater Fish and its ...