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Table 2. Comparison of major fatty acid classes in the different freshwater fish species from various part of the world
Species name
SFA
MUFA
PUFA 3 6
3/6
EPA
+DHA
References
Five indian freshwater carps
Labeo rohita
42.5
34.1
16.8
10.5
10.1
1.03
3. 0 13
Labeo bata
42.2
26. 0
26.8
16. 0
8.7
1.83
7.1
Labeo calbasu
45.5
23.8
14.4
5.2
9.5
0 .547
2.01
Catla catla
37.5
25.5
18.9
9.7
0 .9
1.077
4.9
Cirrhinus mrigala
41. 0
31.4
19.9
10.9
9.4
1.15
3.6
Tropical freshwater fish from Nigeria
Clarias anguillariass
73.51
26.48 -- 97
Lates niloticus
20.63
14.46
64.91
12.62
16.61
0.76 _
Mormyrops anguilloides 33
16.34
50.66
8.83
25.82
0.34
Mormyrus ruma
11.77
88.23 -
Hydrocynus forskali
10.43 ND
89.57
Heterobranchus bidorsalis
50.28
22.58
27.14
10.48
Hyperopisus bebe
8.79
89.9
1.31
0.98
Clarias gariepinus
40.49
46.91
12.6
2.22
8.4
0.26
Clarihetero branchus
50.41
9.63
39.96
8.02
Sarotherodon galilaeus
59.21
22.42
18.37
8.64
7.61
1.14
3.98
Oreochromis niloticus
64.04
21.76
14.2
8.16
4.53
1.8
3.02
Indian freshwater fish species
Catla ctla
38.5
22.9
23.5
4.5
11.6 14
Oreochromis mossambicus 35 20
35.5
6.4
12.1
34.6
33.6
25.1
0.8 7
39.4
34.7 4
Cyprinus carpio
23.2
18.6
38.2
2.9
12.7
Some selected Indian Fishes
60.92
15.26
12.5
6.544
7.3 16
52.28
29.55
15.84
1.046
5.03
Clarius batrachus
39.85
31.75
25.56
0.706
5.86
Pangasianodon hypophthalamus
47.15
33.47
23.37
0.74
6.41
Selected freshwater Malaysian fishes
Channa striatus
34.11
16.2
8.32
8.71 98
Pangasius hypothalamus
32.9
41.68
8.45
11.54
1.55
Clarias macrocephalus
26.24
15.51
5.57
9.53
1.23
Freshwater fish from Pakistan
30.67
27.65
10.52
17.13 99
Two selected SIFFs
From India
Amblypharyngodon mola
53.0
17.67
16.3
20.7
11.89
13.2
25,26
Puntius sophore
51.52
20.2
1.37
2.2
9.40
16.5
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