Review Article

An Overview of Status and Development Trend of Aquaculture and Fisheries in Nepal

Table 2

Aquatic diversities in Nepal.

SNAquatic diversitiesNumber of species

1.Finfish252 (indigenous: 236, exotic: 16)
2.Frogs53
3.Mollusks50 (edible: 25)
4.Crabs9
5.Prawns3
6.Water birds193
7.Aquatic plants84
8.Reptiles47

Source: [26]