The mahseer populations in various regions of India are undergoing rapid declines due to
factors such as unregulated fishing of juveniles and brood stock, severe degradation of …

Mahseers are distributed in the lacustrine and riverine ecosystems of many Asian countries
in the Himalayan belt of Indian subcontinent, from Afghanistan in west to Myanmar in east …

The populations of mahseers are declining very fast in different parts of India due to
indiscriminate fishing of brood stock and juveniles, fast degradation of aquatic ecosystems …

The king of Fish “Mahseer” is acclaimed as a world famous, outstanding game and food fish
of India. River Narmada often referred as “Life Line of Madhya Pradesh” is habitat for large …

Mahseer, vital to the cultural and ecological fabric of India, has encountered threats from
habitat degradation, overfishing, and unsustainable practices. However, a growing collective …

Mahseers belonging to genus Tor, Neolissochilus and Naziritor, comprise important groups
of food and sport fishes in the freshwater eco-systems. Tor mahseers being potential game …

Golden mahseer (Tor putitora), also called “mighty mahseer,” is a prime fish species in the
temperate Himalayas. It plays an important role in the socioeconomic upliftment of the local …

Mahseers (Tor sp.) have been a legendary sport fish of India with a very high table value.
Mahseer, at one time considered to be of single species, is now represented by six valid …

Indian aquatic resources, comprising rivers, streams, rivulets, lakes, and temple tanks, serve
as crucial habitats for various fish species, notably the majestic mahseer, thriving in these …