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Bata
Labeo bata
Labeo bata is fish in genus Labeo. It is commonly known as bata, and is a native fish to India and Bangladesh. It is a popular game fish and is popular for its taste. It lives in ponds, rivers, etc. Its maximum length is 25–35 centimetres (9.8–13.8 in). It eats protozoa, algae, and tiny fishes. It is a slow-moving fish, so with any active and aggressive it will be nervous. The age and growth of Labeo bata...
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.454
History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.125
Rariorum Plantarum Historia (with Fungorum Historia)
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.460
History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.281
De Indiae utriusque re naturali et medica
Willem Piso · 1658 · p.284
Herbarium Portatile, Oder Behendes Kräuter- und Gewächs-Buch: Darinn nicht allein 1363. so wol Einheimische als Außländndische Kräuter mit Lateinisch und Deutscher Benennung abgebildet, sondern auch die meisten, so in der Medicin gebräuchlich, kürtzlich erkläret werden
Panckow, Thomas · 1656 · p.372
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 103752.