Catla Among Top 10 Harvested Aquatic Species in 2022
Catla (Labeo catla) was one of the top ten harvested aquatic species in 2022, with a yield of over four million tonnes, ranking eighth globally. Native to northern India and surrounding regions, Catla is now widely farmed across India. It is a significant species in inland aquaculture, often farmed with Rohu and Mrigal. Catla is a surface feeder, primarily consuming zooplankton. It plays a crucial economic role in South Asia, providing a major source of protein and supporting local fisheries.
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