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Fish Fauna of Muhabbt Khel Dam (Lake Kana) district Karak Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies · 2016 · Vol. 4(6) · pp. 420–422

Abstract

The present study was conducted on Muhabbatkhel dam (Lake Kana) located at district Karak Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. During our survey 04 different species were identified naming Labeo rohita, Hypophthalmichthys molitrix, Ciprinus carpio, Cirrihnus cirrhosus belonging to order Cypriniformes and species Cyprinidae. So from the present study it is concluded that Muhabbatkhel dam is favorable for Cyprinidae family of fishes. Hence, the present study will provide useful basic information about the diversity of fish fauna of Muhabbat khel dam that could be later valuable in systematic, fisheries management and conservation.

Fish Biology and Ecology StudiesTransboundary Water Resource ManagementPolitics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle EastHypophthalmichthysKhyber pakhtunkhwaLabeoCyprinidaeFaunaFisheryCypriniformesBarbusXiphophorusAquatic animal
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