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Leiodon cutcutia (Hamilton, 1822)

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Leiodon cutcutia (Hamilton, 1822)
Leiodon cutcutia (Hamilton, 1822)
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🗒 Synonyms
synonymLeisomus cutcutia (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymLeisomus marmoratus Swainson, 1839
synonymMonotreta gularis (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymMonotrete cutcutia (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymMonotretus cutcutia (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymTetracon cutcutia Hamilton, 1822
synonymTetrodon caria Hamilton, 1822
synonymTetrodon cutcutia Hamilton, 1822
synonymTetrodon gularis Hamilton, 1822
🗒 Common Names
Assamese
  • Gangatop
  • Tepa
Bengali
  • Tepa
English
  • Ocellated Pufferfish
  • Ocellated Puffer Fish
📚 Overview
Overview
Summary
Brief
Freshwater, Brackish
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=25292, version (12/2013).
Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=25292, version (12/2013).
Contributors 
Thomas Vattakaven
Status UNDER_CREATION
Licenses CC_BY_NC
References 
    Diagnostic Keys
    Description
    It has a net like pattern on its ventral side.
    Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
    Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
    Contributors 
    Status UNDER_CREATION
    Licenses CC_BY
    References 
      No Data
      📚 Natural History
      Migration
      Potamodromous
      Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
      Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
      Contributors 
      Status UNDER_CREATION
      Licenses CC_BY
      References 
        Potamodromous. Migrating within streams, migratory in rivers, e.g. Saliminus, Moxostoma, Labeo. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
        Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=25292, version (12/2013).
        Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=25292, version (12/2013).
        Contributors 
        Status UNDER_CREATION
        Licenses CC_BY_NC
        References 
        1. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p.
        Size
        Upto 15 cms
        Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
        Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
        Contributors 
        Status UNDER_CREATION
        Licenses CC_BY
        References 
          Max Length

          15 TL (male) 

          Size

          15.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; )

          Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=25292, version (12/2013).
          Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=25292, version (12/2013).
          Contributors 
          Status UNDER_CREATION
          Licenses CC_BY_NC
          References 
          1. Menon, A.G.K. 1999 Check list - fresh water fishes of India. Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Misc. Publ., Occas. Pap. No. 175, 366 p.
          No Data
          📚 Habitat and Distribution
          General Habitat

          Habitat

          Freshwater
          Freshwater
          Rivers of fresh and brackish water, floodplain wetlands, river pools
          Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
          Attributions Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
          Contributors 
          Status UNDER_CREATION
          Licenses CC_BY
          References 
            Freshwater, Brackish, Demersal. Ponds, beels, canals, rivers
            Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
            Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
            Contributors 
            Status UNDER_CREATION
            Licenses CC_BY
            References 
              Habitat demersal; potamodromous ; freshwater; brackish; pH range: 7.0; dH range: 10
              Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=25292, version (12/2013).
              Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=25292, version (12/2013).
              Contributors 
              Status UNDER_CREATION
              Licenses CC_BY_NC
              References 
              1. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p.
              Description
              Global Distribution

              Bangladesh, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand,india

              Local Distribution

              West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Assam (Brahmaputra and Barak drainages)

              Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
              Attributions Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
              Contributors 
              Status UNDER_CREATION
              Licenses CC_BY
              References 
                Global Distribution

                India,Bangladesh,Srilanka,Myanmar

                Distribution In India

                Orissa, Bengal, Bihar, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh

                Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
                Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
                Contributors 
                Status UNDER_CREATION
                Licenses CC_BY
                References 
                  Remark

                  Known from Orissa, Bengal, Bihar and Assam

                  Occurrence

                  native 

                  Distribution

                  Asia: India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Malay archipelago . Recorded from the Mekong .

                  Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=25292, version (12/2013).
                  Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=25292, version (12/2013).
                  Contributors 
                  Status UNDER_CREATION
                  Licenses CC_BY_NC
                  References 
                  1. Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran 1991 Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. Volume 2. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam.
                  No Data
                  📚 Occurrence
                  No Data
                  📚 Demography and Conservation
                  Conservation Status

                  IUCN Red List Category

                  Least Concern
                  Least Concern
                  IUCN Redlist Category: Least Concern
                  Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
                  Attributions Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
                  Contributors 
                  Status UNDER_CREATION
                  Licenses CC_BY
                  References 
                    Red list Category & Criteria: Least concern ver 1.3
                    Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
                    Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
                    Contributors 
                    Status UNDER_CREATION
                    Licenses CC_BY
                    References 
                      Not Evaluated IUCN 2006
                      Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=25292, version (12/2013).
                      Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=25292, version (12/2013).
                      Contributors 
                      Status UNDER_CREATION
                      Licenses CC_BY_NC
                      References 
                      1. 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
                      No Data
                      📚 Uses and Management
                      Uses
                      fisheries: of no interest
                      Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=25292, version (12/2013).
                      Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=25292, version (12/2013).
                      Contributors 
                      Status UNDER_CREATION
                      Licenses CC_BY_NC
                      References 
                      1. Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran 1991 Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. Volume 2. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam.
                      No Data
                      📚 Information Listing
                      References
                      1. Matsuura, K. Ichthyol Res (2015) 62: 72. https://doi. org/10. 1007/s10228-014-0444-5
                      2. Chaudhry, S. 2010. Tetraodon cutcutia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e. T166426A6206677. http://dx. doi. org/10. 2305/IUCN. UK. 2010-4. RLTS. T166426A6206677. en
                      3. Matsuura, K. Ichthyol Res (2015) 62: 72. https://doi. org/10. 1007/s10228-014-0444-5
                      4. Checklist,Freshwater Fishes of India-A. G. Menon
                      5. Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2018. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. www. fishbase. org, ( 02/2018 )
                      Natural History > Migration
                      1. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p.
                      Natural History > Size
                      1. Menon, A.G.K. 1999 Check list - fresh water fishes of India. Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Misc. Publ., Occas. Pap. No. 175, 366 p.
                      Habitat and Distribution > General Habitat
                      1. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p.
                      Habitat and Distribution > Distribution > Description
                      1. Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran 1991 Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. Volume 2. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam.
                      Demography and Conservation > Conservation Status
                      1. 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
                      Uses and Management > Uses
                      1. Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran 1991 Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. Volume 2. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam.
                      Information Listing > References
                      1. Matsuura, K. Ichthyol Res (2015) 62: 72. https://doi. org/10. 1007/s10228-014-0444-5
                      2. Chaudhry, S. 2010. Tetraodon cutcutia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e. T166426A6206677. http://dx. doi. org/10. 2305/IUCN. UK. 2010-4. RLTS. T166426A6206677. en
                      3. Matsuura, K. Ichthyol Res (2015) 62: 72. https://doi. org/10. 1007/s10228-014-0444-5
                      4. Checklist,Freshwater Fishes of India-A. G. Menon
                      5. Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2018. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. www. fishbase. org, ( 02/2018 )

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                      📚 Meta data
                      No Data
                      🐾 Taxonomy
                      RootRoot
                      KingdomAnimalia
                      PhylumChordata
                      ClassActinopterygii
                      OrderTetraodontiformes
                      FamilyTetraodontidae
                      GenusTetraodon
                      SpeciesLeiodon cutcutia (Hamilton 1822)
                      📊 Temporal Distribution
                      📷 Related Observations
                      👥 Groups
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