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Plate 20.35b Sibnarayanpur Anua
Trichocerca sp ., Filinia sp ., Daphnia sp ., Alona
sp ., Bosmina sp ., Bosminopsis sp ., Chydorus sp .,
Simocephalus sp ., Cyclops sp . and Diaptomus sp.
Fish Diversity
Twenty-two species of fi shes belonging to 21
genera, 10 families and 5 orders have been
recorded in Sibnarayanpur Anua.
Gudusia
chapra,
Securicula
gora,
Salmophasia bacaila, Cirrhinus mrigala, Chela
laubuca, Esomus danricus, Labeo rohita, Labeo
gonius, Puntius ticto, P. conchonius, Catla catla,
Osteobrama cotio, Rita rita, Clupisoma garua,
Eutropiichthys vacha, Clarias batrachus,
Xenentodon cancila, Monopterus cuchia,
Macrognathus pancalus, Mastacembelus armatus, Chanda nama and Badis badis
FY
Gudusia chapra usually shows the maximum
yield (66.3 %) followed by Salmophasia bacaila
(27.2 %) and others.
Fulbari Anua
Fulbari Anua (Plate 20.36 ) is an oxbow wetland
which is situated at a distance of c 46 km from
Silchar City. It lies within Katigorah Revenue
Circle in Cachar District of Assam. The catchment soil is mostly loamy. Riparian vegetation is
scanty. Riparian land use pattern involves habitation and fi shing.
AM
Cynodon dactylon, Eichhornia crassipes, Hydrilla
verticillata, Hygrorhiza aristata, Ipomoea aquatica,
Justicia repens, Nymphaea nouchali, Nymphoides
cristatum, Nymphoides indicum, Salvinia cucullata, Trapa bispinosa, Polygonum fl accidum and
Pistia sp.
Fig. 20.17 Sibnarayanpur Anua
20 Wetlands of India