Aeromonas species is ubiquitously present in aquatic habitats, can cause motile Aeromonas
septicemia (MAS). However, it is very complex to identify Aeromonas spp. based on its …

The cyprinid genus Dawkinsia comprises 13 species distributed in lowland streams and
rivers in southern peninsular India and Sri Lanka. Eleven species are endemic to India …

Despite exhibiting multiple morphological adaptations to living in swiftly flowing water
(rheophily), Garra ceylonensis is one of the most widely distributed freshwater fish in Sri …

Abstract Background Sri Lanka is a continental island separated from India by the Palk
Strait, a shallow-shelf sea, which was emergent during periods of lowered sea level. Its …

Pomfrets (genus Pampus), a highly commercial fishery resource distributed in the Indo-
Western Pacific that includes Lessepsian migrants, have witnessed a series of systematic …

The current study presents the findings of fish species inventories conducted at 12 locations
in 'Kallar', the perennial tributary of the undammed Achankovil River that flows through the …

Background Horadandia brittani is a small cyprinid fish species initially discovered in the
coastal floodplains of southern India. For almost 50 years, the genus Horadandia was …

A new species of filament barb of the genus Dawkinsia is described from upstream regions
of west-flowing Kajali, Jagabudi and Terekhol river systems in the Konkan region of northern …

Morphometric variation among wild and farm bred specimens of Dawkinsia assimilis was
studied using the truss network system constructed from the fish body. The network included …

Species identification is a preliminary step in research work and considered invaluable in
systematic classification, management and species appreciation. Among the indigenous …