Diversity Of Fishes Under the Genus Schistura Mcclelland 1838 (CYPRINIFORMES: NEMACHEILIDAE) From Kaladan Drainage of Mizoram, Northeastern India.

Abstract

A survey on the diversity of Schistura species in the Kaladan drainage of Mizoram during the year 2022 revealed the presence of five species within the genus: Schistura andrewi, Schistura porocephala, Schistura koladynensis, Schistura scyphovecteta, and Schistura nebeshwari. Among these, Schistura andrewi was found at only one study site, while the other species exhibited a broader and more dominant distribution throughout the Kaladan drainage of Mizoram.