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How do you identify a Mrigal fish?

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The Pectoral, pelvic and anal fins with 18-19, 9 and 8 soft rays respectively. The caudal fin is homocercal and deeply forked. Body color of the Mrigal fish is usually dark grey on the back and silvery on the sides and belly....Special Notes.

NameMrigal
SpeciesC. cirrhosus
Binomial NameCirrhinus mrigala

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