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 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 …

Golden mahseer is one of the splendid ecotourism species the Government of Uttaranchal
should strive to conserve in order to enhance the prospects of nature tourism opportunities …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Mahseers are excellent game as well as food fishes, found in the lakes, streams and rivers
of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and Myanmar. Because of their fierce …

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 newly created hill state, Uttaranchal, located in the Central Himalayan region of India, is
endowed with vast natural freshwater resources. Tor putitora (golden mahseer) is one of the …

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 …