Mahseer species, the national heritage of India are globally acclaimed sport and table fish.
Some mahseer species are now assessed as 'endangered', making it imperative to review …

The population 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 …

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 …

Mahseer, a large bodied potamodromous freshwater fish endemic to Asian rivers is a
flagship species of considerable economic and recreational interest. Mahseer is the most …

Mahseers inhabit the rivers and freshwater lakes of South and Southeast Asian countries. In
India, the group is well distributed right from the Himalayas up to the rivers of the Western …

Growing to lengths and weights exceeding 1.5 m and 45 kg, the hump-backed mahseer fish
of the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot, India, is an iconic, mega-faunal species that is …

Abstract Golden mahseer, Tor putitora Hamilton, one of the largest freshwater fish of the
Indian sub-continent, inhabits mainly Himalayan rivers in the foothills. Among numerous …

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 …

Mahseer, the beautiful game fish inhabitant of upland coldwater hillstreams was in a plenty
till a few decades ago. But the anthropogenic activities, on account of rapid industrial …

The mahseer (Tor spp.) of India are a group of potamodromous cyprinids currently facing
numerous challenges in their native ranges including overfishing, pollution, and hydropower …