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Distribution and relative abundance of freshwater turtles in Korang River Islamabad- Rawalpindi,Pakistan
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نویسنده
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mahmood t. ,siddiq m.k. ,rais m. ,nadeem m.s.
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منبع
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pakistan journal of zoology - 2012 - دوره : 44 - شماره : 3 - صفحه:889 -893
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چکیده
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Two families,six genera and eight species of fresh water turtles are reported from pakistan,distributed throughout the indus river system. the current study investigated the distribution and abundance of fresh water turtle species inhabiting korang river,islamabad-rawalpindi. three species were recorded in the study area; indus mud turtle (lissemys punctata) was found to be the most abundant species contributing up to 56 %,the indian soft shelled turtle (aspideretes gangeticus) 30%,and the brown river turtle (kachuga smithii) constituted 8% of total number of turtles recorded (6% turtles unidentified). copyright 2012 zoological society of pakistan.
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کلیدواژه
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Abundance; Distribution; Fresh water turtles; Korang river Islamabad
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آدرس
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department of wildlife management,pmas-arid agriculture university, Pakistan, department of wildlife management,pmas-arid agriculture university, Pakistan, department of wildlife management,pmas-arid agriculture university, Pakistan, department of zoology,pmas-arid agriculture university, Pakistan
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