Endangered Ganges River Dolphin <I>Platanista gangetica gangetica</I> sighted in Rapti river, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Maurya, K. K., Hasan, D., & Gupta, M. (2014). Endangered Ganges River Dolphin <I>Platanista gangetica gangetica</I> sighted in Rapti river, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (JBNHS), 111(3), 214–216. https://doi.org/10.17087/jbnhs/2014/v111i3/82408

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