25 Nov,2023
A species of snakehead fish found in the Brahmaputra River basin, known for its distinctive appearance and habitat preferences.
This small-sized snakehead fish is found in various water bodies across the northeastern states, including Assam.
Found in rivers like the Brahmaputra and its tributaries, the Golden Mahseer is a large freshwater fish known for its sporting value in angling.
An unidentified species of Mahseer fish discovered in the riverine systems of the northeastern states, showcasing the ongoing discoveries in the region.
Although found in other parts of India, the Dwarf Pufferfish is also present in the northeastern states, particularly in slow-moving waters.
Some Betta fish species, commonly known as fighting fish or bettas, are endemic to specific regions in the northeast, showcasing regional variations.
This hillstream loach species is found in the fast-flowing streams and rivers of Assam, demonstrating the unique aquatic ecosystems in the region.