Platanista gangetica was reported from 5 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 5 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 0 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Asia Inland Waters: Platanista gangetica gangetica: Throughout the Ganges-Brahmaputra river system of India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan below an elevation of 250 m; Platanista gangetica minor: Indus River and its tributaries, the Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, and Sutlei Rivers, of Pakistan and India.
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Table 1: Present in 5 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Bangladesh BGD native 1394
Asia Bhutan BTN native 1394
Asia India IND native 1394
Asia Nepal NPL native 1394
Asia Pakistan PAK native 1522

Table 4: Reported from 5 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Bangladesh BGD native 1394
Asia Bhutan BTN native 1394
Asia India IND native 1394
Asia Nepal NPL native 1394
Asia Pakistan PAK native 1522
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