Tor khudree

E636342

Tor khudree is a species of freshwater mahseer fish native to South Asia, valued both as a game fish and for its ecological importance in river ecosystems.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tor khudree canonical 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fish species
mahseer
belongsToGroup South Asian mahseers
bodyShape torpedo-shaped
class Actinopterygii
commonName Deccan mahseer NERFINISHED
Khudree mahseer
conservationConcern declining wild populations
diet invertebrates
omnivorous
small fish
ecologicalRole large riverine predator
family Cyprinidae NERFINISHED
genus Tor NERFINISHED
habitat freshwater reservoirs
rivers
streams
hasEconomicUse aquaculture
recreational fisheries
hasScales cycloid scales
importance culturally important as sport fish
ecologically important in river ecosystems
isMahseerSpecies true
kingdom Animalia
nativeTo India NERFINISHED
South Asia NERFINISHED
Western Ghats NERFINISHED
notableFeature large scales
powerful swimmer
order Cypriniformes NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
playsRoleIn river ecosystem balance
region Deccan plateau NERFINISHED
reproduction riverine spawner
taxonRank species
threat habitat degradation
overfishing
pollution
river damming
trophicLevel higher trophic level fish
usedIn restocking of rivers
stocking programs
valuedAs game fish
sport fish
waterType freshwater

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

mahseer commonNameOf Tor khudree