Uncover the vital fish and fisheries of West Bengal’s unique Himalayan and Terai regions. This essential guide details the region’s rich aquatic wealth, highlighting important sport and ornamental fish species with high export potential. It addresses the critical decline of indigenous fauna and provides crucial data for the conservation and sustainable exploitation of cold-water fisheries. Essential for researchers, aquaculturists, and students seeking in-depth knowledge on North Bengal’s fish diversity and management strategies. This book is a definitive resource for understanding and protecting India’s precious aquatic ecosystems.