A New Edible Fish Species Found in Odisha’s Mahanadi River Researchers have discovered near Sonepur, Subarnapur district and Boudh Bridge, Boudh district in Odisha 

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1. The new species Motla belongs to the genus Awaous. This fish species belongs to the family Oxudercidae.

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2. Oxudercidae is a family of gobies, a common name for many species of small to medium-sized ray-finned fish. 

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3. The fish belongs to the order Gobiiformes, which includes the gobies and their relatives

3 fact 

3. The fish belongs to the order Gobiiformes, which includes the gobies and their relatives