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Serial:

2

Name:

KATLA - (CATLA)(CARPE)

French Name:

CATLA

Scientific Name:

GIBELION CATLA

Type:

freshWaterFish

Description:

Catla, also known as the major South Asian carp, is an economically important South Asian freshwater fish in the carp family Cyprinidae. It is native to rivers and lakes in northern India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan, but has also been introduced elsewhere in South Asia and is commonly farmed.