| Kapla Beel | |
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 Sunset in the Kapla Beel | |
  Kapla Beel  Kapla Beel | |
| Location | Near Purba Aladi, Barpeta district, Assam, India |
| Coordinates | 26°20′13.8″N 91°13′26.9″E / 26.337167°N 91.224139°E |
| Native name | কপলা বিল (Assamese) |
Kapla Beel (also known as Kapla Bill and Kapla Bil) is a wetland and lake located towards the south of Baniyakuchi-Haladhibari under Sarthebari revenue circle in Barpeta district of Assam. [1][2]
Area[edit | edit source]
Total area of this lake is 25 ha.[2]
Aquafauna[edit | edit source]
This lake is the habitat of a number of species of indigenous fishes like Kawai (Anabas testudineus), Magur (Walking catfish), Singi (Heteropneustes fossilis), Sol (Snakehead murrel), Puthi (Olive barb), Khalihana (Trichogaster fasciata), Barali (Wallago attu) etc.[1]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Kapla Beel's reputation of producing local fish takes a hit". The Assam Tribune. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Ecology and fisheries of beels in Assam (Page No. 20 of 81)" (PDF). Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
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