Abstract: The study estimated the sex ratio of Puntius sarana from the Godavari River at Nanded region, Maharashtra State. Fish were collected on monthly basis by local fisherman using traditional fishing gear i.e. cast net. The sex population of Puntius sarana found a significant sex ratio male 0.36 and female 0.63 and the percentage of male and female are 33.43% and 66.75%. The ratio was seen fluctuate during year. In general female seem to dominant in the population.
Keywords: Sex ratio, Godavari river, Puntius sarana.
Title: A Study of Sex Ratio of Fresh Water Fish Puntius sarana From Godavari River at Nanded Region, Maharashtra State (India)
Author: M.M. Deshmukh, K. S. Shillewar
International Journal of Life Sciences Research
ISSN 2348-313X (Print), ISSN 2348-3148 (online)
Vol. 11, Issue 1, January 2023 - March 2023
Page No: 71-73
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Published Date: 23-March-2023
