The rohu, rui, ruhi, rou or roho labeo (Labeo rohita) is a species of fish of the carp family, found in rivers in South Asia. It is a large omnivore and extensively used in aquaculture.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Rohu being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Disymphia molitorella
- Megaleporinus obtusidens
- Prochilodus nigricans
- Ctenopharyngodon idella
- Prochilodus lineatus
- Barbonymus gonionotus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Labeo
- Species
- Labeo rohita
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