Animalia > Chordata > Cypriniformes > Cyprinidae > Labeo > Labeo rohita

Labeo rohita (Ruee; Rohu; Roho labeo)

Synonyms: Cyprinus rohita; Rohita buchanani
Language: Assamese; Assamese ; Assamese; Bengali; Bengali ; Bengali; Czech; Finnish; French; Hindi; Kannada; Malay; Malayalam; Mandarin Chinese; Manipuri; Marathi; Nepali; Oriya; Punjabi; Russian; Sindhi; Spanish; Swedish; Tagalog; Tamil; Telugu; Thai; Vietnamese

Wikipedia Abstract

The rohu or roho labeo (Labeo rohita) is a species of fish of the carp family, found in rivers in South Asia. It is a large omnivore and extensively used in aquaculture.
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  54.565 lbs (24.75 kg)
Female Maturity [2]  2 years 11 months
Male Maturity [1]  2 years 8 months
Maximum Longevity [2]  10 years
Migration [3]  Potamodromous

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary IV 223475 Madhya Pradesh, India  
Manas National Park II 135025 Assam, India
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve 1364022 India  
Sanjay Gandhi National Park II 439343 Maharashtra, India
Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary IV 51099 Maharashtra, India  

Prey / Diet

Boiga dendrophila (Gold-ringed Cat Snake, Mangrove Snake)[4]

Consumers

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
♦ 2Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
♦ 3Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
♦ 4Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 5Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0