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Thamirabarani River

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The Thamirabarani River (Porunai) (Tamil: தாமிரபரணி (பொருநை)) is a perennial river that originates from the Agastyarkoodam peak of Pothigai hills of the Western Ghats, above Papanasam in the Ambasamudram taluk. [1]

99 relations: Acantopsis dialuzona, Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve, Agastya, Ambasamudram, Anguillidae, Aplocheilus, Badidae, Barilius, Batasio, Blotched snakehead, Blue catfish, Channa bleheri, Channa harcourtbutleri, Channa marulius, Channa punctata, Channa striata, Channel catfish, Chittar River, Clarias gariepinus, Clupisoma, Common carp, Copper, Dam, Dawkinsia, Devario, Drainage basin, Early Pandyan Kingdom, Etroplus, Flathead catfish, Gadananathi River, Garra, Glossogobius, Grass carp, Gulf of Mannar, India, Indian mottled eel, Jambunathi River, Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, Kallidaikurichi, Kizha Ambur, Macrognathus, Mahabharata, Mahseer, Malabar snakehead, Manimuthar River, Manimutharu, Monsoon, Mystus, Mystus gulio, Naranammalpuram, ..., Nemacheilus, Northern snakehead, Oreichthys, Oryzias, Osteobrama, Pachaiyar River, Paddy field, Palayamkottai, Pangasius pangasius, Pangio, Papanasam, Papanasam Dam, Paracanthocobitis botia, Parachiloglanis hodgarti, Perennial stream, Pothigai, Pseudolaguvia, Puntius, Purananuru, Puranas, Raiamas, Ramanathi River, Ramayana, Razorbelly minnow, Reservoir, Robert Knox (sailor), Sangam literature, Sanskrit, Schistura, Shiva, Silver carp, Small snakehead, Snakehead (fish), South India, Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan Tamils, Srivaikuntam, Suthamalli, Tirunelveli, Synbranchiformes, Tamil language, Tamil Nadu, Tamraparni, Thiruchendur, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi district, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli district, Western Ghats, Xenentodon. Expand index (49 more) »

Acantopsis dialuzona

Acantopsis dialuzona is a loach native to the swift, clear streams and rivers of mainland and archipelagic Southeast Asia, from India to Indonesia through the Chao Phraya and Mekong river basins.

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Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve

The Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve (ABR) (Malayalam: അഗസ്ത്യമല ജെെവ സംരക്ഷണ മേഖല) was Established in 2001 and includes of which 1828 km² is in Kerala and 1672.36 km² is in Tamil Nadu.

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Agastya

Agastya was a revered Vedic sage of Hinduism.

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Ambasamudram

Ambasamudram is the principal town of a taluk named the same, in Tirunelveli district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

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Anguillidae

The Anguillidae are a family of ray-finned fish that contains the freshwater eels.

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Aplocheilus

Aplocheilus is a genus of killifish in the family Aplocheilidae.

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Badidae

The Badidae (the chameleonfishes) are a small family (about 23 species) of anabantiforme fishes.

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Barilius

Barilius is a large genus of cyprinid fishes native to Asia.

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Batasio

Batasio is a genus of catfish of the family Bagridae.

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Blotched snakehead

The blotched snakehead (Channa maculata) is a species of snakehead native to southern China and northern Vietnam, but has been widely introduced to other countries, where it is an invasive species.

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Blue catfish

The blue catfish (Ictalurus furcatus) is the largest species of North American catfish, reaching a length of and a weight of.

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Channa bleheri

Channa bleheri (the rainbow snakehead) is a species of snakehead endemic to the Brahmaputra River basin.

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Channa harcourtbutleri

Channa harcourtbutleri is a species of snakehead endemic to Inle LakeAnnandale (1918) and surroundings in Myanmar.

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Channa marulius

Channa marulius (bullseye snakehead or great snakehead) is a large species of snakehead native to South and Southeast Asia, as well as southern China.

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Channa punctata

Channa punctata, the spotted snakehead, is a species of snakehead.

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Channa striata

Channa striata, the striped snakehead, is a species of snakehead fish.

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Channel catfish

The channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) is North America's most numerous catfish species.

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Chittar River

Chittar River and its five tributaries and numerous other contributing streams originate in the Courtallam hills of Tirunelveli District in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India.

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Clarias gariepinus

Clarias gariepinus or African sharptooth catfish is a species of catfish of the family Clariidae, the airbreathing catfishes.

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Clupisoma

Clupisoma is a genus of catfish in the family Ailiidae native to Asia.

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Common carp

The common carp or European carp (Cyprinus carpio) is a widespread freshwater fish of eutrophic waters in lakes and large rivers in Europe and Asia.

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Copper

Copper is a chemical element with symbol Cu (from cuprum) and atomic number 29.

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Dam

A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of water or underground streams.

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Dawkinsia

Dawkinsia is a genus of cyprinid fishes from freshwater in South India and Sri Lanka.

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Devario

Devario is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae native to the rivers and streams of South and Southeast Asia.

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Drainage basin

A drainage basin is any area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as into a river, bay, or other body of water.

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Early Pandyan Kingdom

The Early Pandyas of the Sangam period were one of the four main kingdoms of the ancient Tamil country, the other three being the Cholas, the Cheras and Athiyamaan Dynasty.

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Etroplus

Etroplus is a small genus of cichlids native to southern India and Sri Lanka.

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Flathead catfish

The flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris), also called by several names including mudcat or shovelhead cat, is a large species of North American freshwater catfish.

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Gadananathi River

Gadananathi (கடனாநதி)also can be called as Karunai aaru or Gadananadhi or Gatananadhi or Kadananathi or Kadananadhi is a river flowing in the Tirunelveli district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Garra

Garra is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae.

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Glossogobius

Glossogobius is a genus of gobies native to fresh, brackish and marine waters from Africa to the coasts of the western Pacific Ocean.

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Grass carp

The grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) is the species of fish with the largest reported production in aquaculture globally, over five million tonnes per year.

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Gulf of Mannar

The Gulf of Mannar is a large shallow bay forming part of the Laccadive Sea in the Indian Ocean.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian mottled eel

The Indian mottled eel, Anguilla bengalensis bengalensis, is a subspecies of eel in the genus Anguilla of the family Anguillidae.

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Jambunathi River

Jambunathi is a river flowing in the Tirunelveli district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve

Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR), (Tamil:களக்காடு முண்டந்துறை புலிகள் சரணாலயம்) located in the Southern Western Ghats in Tirunelveli District and Kanyakumari District in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is the second-largest protected area in Tamil Nadu State (behind only Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary in Erode).

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Kallidaikurichi

Kallidaikurichi is a town on the right bank of the Thamiraparani river in Ambasamudram Taluk of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India.

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Kizha Ambur

Kizha Ambur(Tamil: கீழ ஆம்பூர்) also known as Keela Ambur is an ancient village situated closer to the Western Ghats in Thirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Macrognathus

Macrognathus is a genus of eel-like fish of the family Mastacembelidae of the order Synbranchiformes.

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Mahabharata

The Mahābhārata (महाभारतम्) is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India, the other being the Rāmāyaṇa.

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Mahseer

Mahseer (महाशीर or महासीर; مہاشیر) is the common name used for the genera Tor, Neolissochilus, and Naziritor in the family Cyprinidae (carps).

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Malabar snakehead

The Malabar snakehead (Channa diplogramma) is a vulnerable species of snakehead from freshwater in the Western Ghats in India.

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Manimuthar River

Manimuthar River (Tamil:மணிமுத்தாறு) originates on the eastern slopes of Western Ghats in Tirunelveli District of the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India.

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Manimutharu

Manimutharu is a panchayat town in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Monsoon

Monsoon is traditionally defined as a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation, but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with the asymmetric heating of land and sea.

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Mystus

Mystus is a genus of fish in the family Bagridae native to Asia.

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Mystus gulio

Mystus gulio, the Long Whiskers Catfish, is a species of catfish of the family Bagridae.

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Naranammalpuram

Naranammalpuram is a panchayat town in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Nemacheilus

Nemacheilus is a genus of stone loaches native to Asia.

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Northern snakehead

The northern.

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Oreichthys

Oreichthys is a genus of tropical barbs found in Thailand, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar (Burma), northern Malay Peninsula, and the Mekong basin in Laos.

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Oryzias

Oryzias is a genus of ricefishes native to fresh and brackish water in east and south Asia.

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Osteobrama

Osteobrama is a genus of cyprinid fish found in southern Asia consisting of eight species.

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Pachaiyar River

It originates on the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats approximately above sea level in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India.

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Paddy field

A paddy field is a flooded parcel of arable land used for growing semiaquatic rice.

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Palayamkottai

Palayankottai (Palamcottah பாளையங்கோட்டை) is a prominent neighbourhood in Tirunelveli City, South India.

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Pangasius pangasius

Pangasius pangasius, the Pangas catfish, is a species of shark catfish native to fresh and brackish waters of Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, and Pakistan.

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Pangio

Pangio is a genus of freshwater fish in the loach family (Cobitidae).

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Papanasam

Papanasam is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Papanasam Dam

The Papanasam dam also known as Karaiyar Dam is located away from Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu, India.

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Paracanthocobitis botia

Acanthocobitis (Paracanthocobitis) botia also known as the mottled zipper loach is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus, or subgenus, Paracanthocobitis.

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Parachiloglanis hodgarti

Parachiloglanis hodgarti, the torrent catfish, is a species of catfish of the family Sisoridae.

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Perennial stream

A perennial stream or perennial river is a stream or river (channel) that has continuous flow in parts of its stream bed all year round during years of normal rainfall.

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Pothigai

The Pothigai Hills, also known as the Shiva Jothi Parvath, Agasthiyar Mountain, Southern Kailash (Tamil: பொதிகை மலை, தென் கைலாயம், சிவஜோதி மலை) are in the southern part of the Western Ghats of South India.

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Pseudolaguvia

Pseudolaguvia is a genus of South Asian river catfishes.

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Puntius

Puntius is a genus of small freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae native to South Asia and Mainland Southeast Asia, as well as Taiwan.

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Purananuru

The Purananuru (Tamill: புறநானூறு) is a Tamil poetic work in the Eṭṭuthokai, one of the eighteen melkanakku noolgal.

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Puranas

The Puranas (singular: पुराण), are ancient Hindu texts eulogizing various deities, primarily the divine Trimurti God in Hinduism through divine stories.

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Raiamas

Raiamas is a genus of cyprinid freshwater fishes.

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Ramanathi River

Ramanathi (ராமாநதி) is a river flowing in the Tirunelveli district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.Gadananathi originates from Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve.This river enters Gadananathi River in Kizha Ambur.

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Ramayana

Ramayana (रामायणम्) is an ancient Indian epic poem which narrates the struggle of the divine prince Rama to rescue his wife Sita from the demon king Ravana.

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Razorbelly minnow

The razorbelly minnows are a group of fish in the genus Salmostoma found in southern Asia.

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Reservoir

A reservoir (from French réservoir – a "tank") is a storage space for fluids.

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Robert Knox (sailor)

Robert Knox (8 February 1641 – 19 June 1720) was an English sea captain in the service of the British East India Company.

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Sangam literature

The Sangam literature (Tamil: சங்க இலக்கியம், Sanga ilakkiyam) is the ancient Tamil literature of the period in the history of ancient southern India (known as the Thamizhagam or the Tamilagam) spanning from c. 300 BCE to 300 CE.

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Sanskrit

Sanskrit is the primary liturgical language of Hinduism; a philosophical language of Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism and Jainism; and a former literary language and lingua franca for the educated of ancient and medieval India.

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Schistura

Schistura is a genus of fish in the stone loach family Nemacheilidae native to the streams and rivers of the southern and eastern Asia.

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Shiva

Shiva (Sanskrit: शिव, IAST: Śiva, lit. the auspicious one) is one of the principal deities of Hinduism.

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Silver carp

The silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish, a variety of Asian carp native to China and eastern Siberia.

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Small snakehead

The small snakehead (Channa asiatica) is a species of snakehead.

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Snakehead (fish)

The snakeheads are members of the freshwater perciform fish family Channidae, native to parts of Africa and Asia.

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South India

South India is the area encompassing the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Puducherry, occupying 19% of India's area.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා; Tamil: இலங்கை Ilaṅkai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean to the southwest of the Bay of Bengal and to the southeast of the Arabian Sea.

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Sri Lankan Tamils

Sri Lankan Tamils (also) or Ceylon Tamils, also known as Eelam Tamils in Tamil, are members of the Tamil ethnic group native to the South Asian island state of Sri Lanka.

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Srivaikuntam

Srivaikuntam is a panchayat town in Thoothukudi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Suthamalli, Tirunelveli

Sutthamalli is a village in the Maanoor Revenue Block of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Synbranchiformes

Synbranchiformes, often called swamp eels, is an order of ray-finned fishes that are eel-like but have spiny rays, indicating that they belong to the superorder Acanthopterygii.

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Tamil language

Tamil (தமிழ்) is a Dravidian language predominantly spoken by the Tamil people of India and Sri Lanka, and by the Tamil diaspora, Sri Lankan Moors, Burghers, Douglas, and Chindians.

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Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu (• tamiḻ nāḍu ? literally 'The Land of Tamils' or 'Tamil Country') is one of the 29 states of India.

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Tamraparni

Tamraparni (Tamil/Sanskrit) is an ancient name of a river proximal to Tirunelveli of South India and Puttalam of Western Sri Lanka.

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Thiruchendur

Tiruchendur is a panchayat town at the southern tip of India, in the Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu.

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Thoothukudi

Thoothukudi, also known by its British name Tuticorin, is a port city and a municipal corporation and an industrial city in Thoothukudi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Thoothukudi district

Thoothukudi District, also known as Tuticorin District (தூத்துக்குடி மாவட்டம், Tūttukkuţi Māvaţţam) is a district in Tamil Nadu state in southern India.

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Tirunelveli

Tirunelveli, also known as Nellai and historically (during British rule) as Tinnevelly, is a major city in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Tirunelveli district

Tirunelveli District is a district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India.

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Western Ghats

Western Ghats also known as Sahyadri (Benevolent Mountains) is a mountain range that runs parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula, located entirely in India.

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Xenentodon

Xenentodon is a genus of needlefishes native to Asia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thamirabarani_River

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