Assortment of macrozoobenthic diversity in lower Lake of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

Abstract

This study was carried on to look over the current position of macrozoobenthic diversity of lower Lake of Bhopal. The current analysis on Lower Lake of Bhopal with respect to its macrozoobenthos brought to light a total of 28 species during winter season (Dec 2020 to Feb 2021). The macrozoobenthos species fell into 7 orders and 18 families. Up to 24 of macrozoobenthos have been observed in the vegetated site and at least 4 species have been registered at interrupted site. The macrozoobenthos from the order Odonata had dominion over the Lepidoptera.