Family : Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)
Order : Cypriniformes  (carps)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name : Boggut labeo
Fish Name : Labeo boggut
Max size : 29.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 41236)
Environment : benthopelagic
Climate : tropical
Global Importance : fisheries: commercial; aquaculture: commercial
Resilience: Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)Distribution : Asia: Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.
Diagnosis :
Biology : Inhabits upper reaches of rivers (Ref. 41236). A popular species for stocking ponds (Ref. 4832)
Threatened : Dangerous:  
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran. 1991. (Ref. 4832)

India country information
Common Names : Boggut labeo, Gubali, Sandshi
Status : native
Salinity : freshwater
Uses : no uses