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Researchers discover new freshwater fish species in Odisha's Mahanadi river

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 1 November 2023
Scientists have discovered a new species of edible freshwater fish in the markets of western Odisha, India. Named 'Awaous Motla', the fish was found during a research project funded by the Odisha government. The species, with a vibrant yellow-colored body and fleshy upper lip, is distinct from others in its genus. The fish, known locally as 'motla', belongs to the family 'Awaous' and is consumed fresh or dried. Further research is needed to determine its migration pattern and nutritional value.
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