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Analysis of length‐weight relationship of sympatric hill stream teleosts Barilius bendelisis (Hamilton, 1807) and Barilius vagra (Hamilton, 1822) from Garhwal Himalaya, India
Author(s) -
Mir J. I.,
Patiyal R. S.,
Sharma N. K.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of applied ichthyology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.392
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1439-0426
pISSN - 0175-8659
DOI - 10.1111/jai.12688
Subject(s) - biology , sympatric speciation , fishery , ecology
Summary The present study describes the length–weight relationships ( LWR s) of two important ornamental hill stream fishes, Barilius bendelisis and Barilius vagra (Hamilton), of northern India. A total of 630 specimens were collected from January to June 2011 in a spring‐fed stream in Garhwal Himalaya, India. Information regarding LWR s of these species was not yet available in FishBase.