Why is Thai Mangur Still Grown Illegally? So far, the Uttarakhand State Government has arrested numerous fish farmers till September 2020 for unlawfully farming Thai Magur. The Maharashtra State Government has destroyed more than 32 tonnes of Thai Magur. Despite many restrictions and bans, the species is being produced illegally and sold widely. Banned Mangur fish : यह स्थानीय जैवविविधता के लिए खतरा बन जाती है और प्राकृतिक जलस्रोतों का पारिस्थितिक संतुलन बिगाड़ती है। less than 1 minute read कांकेर • Clarias magur is eaten in Bangladesh and West Bengal as magur curry (Bengali: মাগুর মাছের ঝোল), and is considered good during illness, particularly for body weakness. It is prepared in a light curry sauce with coriander powder and cinnamon powder. It reportedly is fed to children to develop body strength. [citation needed] In Karnataka, C. magur is called murgodu (ಮುರ್ಗೋಡು). [3] In coastal Karnataka, it is called mugudu ಮುಗುಡು, In ... Research indicates that Thai Mangur is responsible for a 70 percent decline in native fish species in India, severely affecting the aquatic ecosystem. Additionally, fishermen often feed these fish with rotten meat mixed with spinach, further polluting water bodies and destroying ecosystems. The fish also carries parasites that cause diseases like fish lice or argulosis, leading to epizootic outbreaks that can severely impact aquaculture.
