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NEW SPECIES OF FRESHWATER FISH

 

Zoological Survey of India have discovered two new species of freshwater fish.

  • Glyptothorax gopii, a new species of catfish was found in Kaladan river near Champai district of Mizoram.
  • Garra simbalbaraensis was found in Simbalbara river near Sirmour district of Himachal Pradesh.

 

Source: The Hindu

 

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