Indian Game Fishes
Common Name: Bumblebee Grouper
Scientific Name: Epinephelus lanceolatus
Family: Serranidae
ICUN red list status: Vulnerable (VU)
Habitat: Brakish/ Salt Water (Near Shore/ Estuary)
Common Name: Dory snapper
Scientific Name: Lutjanus fulviflamma
Family: Lutjanidae
ICUN red list status: Not Evaluated
Habitat: Brakish/ Salt Water (Near Shore/ Estuary)
Common Name: Mirgal or Nain
Scientific Name: Cirrhinus cirrhosus or Cirrhinus mrigala
Family: Cyprinidae
ICUN red list status: Vulnerable (VU)
Habitat: Fresh Water
Common Name: Calbasu
Scientific Name: Labeo calbasu
Family: Cyprinidae
ICUN red list status: Least Concern (LC)
Habitat: Fresh Water
Common Name: Bighead Carp
Scientific Name: Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Family: Cyprinidae
ICUN red list status: Data deficient (DD)
Habitat: Fresh Water
Common Name: Silver Carp
Scientific Name: Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Family: Cyprinidae
ICUN red list status: Near Threatened (NT)
Habitat: Fresh Water
Common Name: Grass Carp
Scientific Name: Ctenopharyngodon idella
Family: Cyprinidae
ICUN red list status: Not Evaluated
Habitat: Fresh Water
Common Name: Hybrid (Rohu & Catla)
Scientific Name: -na-
Family: -na-
ICUN red list status: -na-
Habitat: Fresh Water
Common Name: Humpback Mahseer - Mussallah
Scientific Name: Barbus tor mussalah
Family: Cyprinidae
ICUN red list status: Endangered (EN)
Habitat: Fresh Water
Common Name: Borna snakehead
Scientific Name: Channa amphibeus
Family: Channidae
ICUN red list status: Least Concern (LC)
Habitat: Fresh Water