Family : Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)
Order : Cypriniformes  (carps)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name : Deccan white carp
Fish Name : Cirrhinus fulungee
Max size : 30.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 33488)
Environment : benthopelagic
Climate : tropical
Global Importance : fisheries: minor commercial
Resilience: Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)Distribution : Asia: Maharashtra and Karnataka in India; probably in other parts of Indian peninsula.
Diagnosis : Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Vertebrae: 36-37
Biology : Found in rivers and tanks (Ref. 41236)
Threatened : Dangerous:  
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Roberts, T.R.. 1997. (Ref. 33488)

India country information
Common Names : Deccan white carp, Arja, Ganna, Mulich, Mulicha ganna
Status : endemic
Salinity : freshwater
Uses : no uses