Eco and Environ.0rbit New Catfish Species Found

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Scientists from Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a new species of catfish, Glyptothorax Senapatiensis, in the Chindwin river drainage in Senapati district of Manipur. The people of the region have been having the six-cm long fresh water fish as food for long, calling Ngapong.

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The fish has a thoracic adhesive apparatus that help cling on to the rock riverbed in mountains against strong currents. All Glyptothorax-genus fish have this characteristic.

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Article By :- Pratham Sharma.