Fish has been a source of protein and nourishment for its consumers and a significant source of earning rich revenue for many nations in the world and is being one of the staple food items of the people of Third World Countries and a potential source of earning livelihood for millions of people.
The present publication deals with Mahseer Fishes, which form an important group of game and food fish in India. Several species of Mahseers inhabit different rivers throughout India, Pakistan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka etc. This book provides a detailed account of the Mahseer which will be useful to the students and researchers who need up to date reviews of topics and decision makers who need to appreciate the scientific background for management and conservation of aquatic ecosystems. |
