Systematic list and distribution of fishes in Mizoram, Tripura and Barak drainage of northeastern India

Zoos' Print Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 2599-2607

  Kar, Devashish ^a,b   Sen, Nibedita ^c  

^a ASSAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Conservation Forum ^*  (India)

^c ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

Barak drainage; Fish diversity; Hotspot; Mizoram; Northeastern India; Tripura

Indexed keywords

PISCES;

EID: 33847757557     PISSN: 09716378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11609/jott.zpj.1571a.2599-607     Document Type: Article

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