Abstract
Fish Fauna of D’ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary and adjacent areas, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Highlights
Arunachal Pradesh (26°28’-29°30’ N and 91°30’-97°30’ E) is recognized as global biodiversity hotspot and forms a complex hill system of Siwalik and Himalayan origin
Keeping the above background in view, present study was undertaken as a field survey programme of an ongoing departmental research project for the documentation of fish fauna of Arunachal Pradesh
Present investigation likely to be significant as it is the first detailed documentation of fish fauna of D’Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary
Summary
Arunachal Pradesh (26°28’-29°30’ N and 91°30’-97°30’ E) is recognized as global biodiversity hotspot and forms a complex hill system of Siwalik and Himalayan origin It is crisscrossed by six major rivers and their tributaries. Keeping the above background in view, present study was undertaken as a field survey programme of an ongoing departmental research project for the documentation of fish fauna of Arunachal Pradesh. D’Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary (hereafter DWS) located in the eastern Arunachal Pradesh and one of the bio-diversity rich areas of the state. It was notified as Lali Wildlife Sanctuary in 1978 vide notification no. The representatives were photographed and after fixation they have been preserved in 10% formalin; registered and deposited in the APRC/ZSI, Itanagar
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