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Mrigal
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For other fishes known as Indian Carp, see Indian Carp.
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The Mrigal carp (Cirrhinus cirrhosus or Cirrhinus mrigala), also known as Indian Carp, is
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a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Cirrhinus. Native to the Ganges and Brahmaputra
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rivers of the Indian Subcontinent, it is extensively aquafarmed, with 463,520 t harvested in
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Interaction It is an important aquacultured freshwater species in South Asia.[2]
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Community portal 1. ^ "Cirrhinus mrigala" . Fisheries Global Information System. Food and Agriculture Scientific classification
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2. ^ Development of freshwater fish farming and poverty alleviation - Acase study from Kingdom: Animalia
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Bangladesh Phylum: Chordata
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Class: Actinopterygii
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Order: Cypriniformes
Languages Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Cirrhinus cirrhosus" in FishBase. April Family: Cyprinidae
Català 2006 version. Genus: Cirrhinus
Deutsch "Cirrhinus mrigala" . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 25 November
Species: C. cirrhosus
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Cirrhinus mrigala F. Hamilton, 1822
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