Cypriniformes: GK, General Studies and Current Affairs

Kerala University’s researches a unique species of miniature well-dwelling subterranean fish ‘Pangio bhujia’

October 12, 2019

A research team led by Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) has discovered a unique species of miniature well-dwelling subterranean fish ‘Pangio bhujia’ from Kozhikode. It is the first species of eel-loach in ..

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists Hump-backed Mahseer as Critically Endangered

April 1, 2019

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has recently listed Hump-backed Mahseer as Critically Endangered in the Red List of Threatened Species. The scientific name of hump-backed mahseer is ‘Tor remadevii’, which is named ..