Rare catfish discovery puts Manipur’s unexplored hill streams in scientific focus

Published 01 Nov 2026, 13:49 IST

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Named Exostoma nasibarbatum, the catfish has a distinctive nasal barbel extending beyond the eye socket

— The Assam Tribune

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Named Exostoma nasibarbatum, the catfish has a distinctive nasal barbel extending beyond the eye socket

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The Assam Tribune Center Assam Tribune Group Current article 01 Nov 2026, 13:49 IST

Rare catfish discovery puts Manipur’s unexplored hill streams in scientific focus

Named Exostoma nasibarbatum, the catfish has a distinctive nasal barbel extending beyond the eye socket

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