Review Article
An Overview of Status and Development Trend of Aquaculture and Fisheries in Nepal
Table 3
Species that are technically recommended to the rear for commercial purposes in Nepal.
| | Scientific Name | Common Name | Domain |
| | Labeo rohita (F. Hamilton, 1822) | Rohu | Warm water | | Cirrhinus mrigala (Hamilton, 1822) | Naini/Mrigal | Warm water | | Labeo catla (F. Hamilton, 1822) | Bhakur/Catla | Warm water | | Cyprinus carpio var. communis, C. carpio var. specularis | Common carp | Warm water | | Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844) | Silver carp | Warm water | | Aristichthys nobilis (Richardson, 1845) | Bighead carp | Warm water | | Ctenopharyngodon idella (Valenciennes in cuvier & Valenciennes, 1844) | Grass carp | Warm water | | Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792) | Rainbow trout | Cold water | | Pangasianodon hypophthalmus (Sauvage, 1878) | Pangasius | Warm water | | Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) (mono-sex) | Nile tilapia | Warm water | | Puntius gonionotus (Bleeker, 1850) | Silver barb | Warm water |
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