1) R. Raghavan, G. Prasad, A. Ali & B. Pereira. Fish fauna of River Chalakudy part of Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot (South India) – patterns of distribution, threats and conservation needs Biodiversity and Conservation 17: 3119- 3131
2) R. Raghavan, G. Prasad, A. Ali & B. Pereira. Exotic fishes in a global biodiversity hotspot- a case study from River Chalakudy, part of Western Ghats, Kerala, India Biological Invasion 10 (1): 37-40
3) A .Ali, G. Prasad, RC. Lakshmi, NK. Balasubramaniam & R. Raghavan. Weight – length relationship of the Asian sun catfish Horabagrus brachysoma (Gunther, 1864) (Siluriformes: Horabagridae) from the Western Ghats rivers of Kerala, S. India Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria. 38(1): 41-44
4) G. Prasad, A. Ali & R. Raghavan. Threatened Fishes of the World: Puntius denisonii Day (Cyprinidae) Environmental Biology of Fishes 83(2): 189-190
5) G. Prasad, A. Ali & R. Raghavan. Threatened Fishes of the World: Horabagrus nigricollaris (Pethiyagoda & Kottelat) Environmental Biology of Fishes 82: 109-110
6) M. Tlusty, S. Dowd & R. Raghavan. Saving forests through the fisheries – ornamental fishes as a route to avoid deforestation. OFI Journal February 2008: 21-25.
7) G. Prasad, A. Ali & R. Philip. Physico-chemical parameters of lower reaches of two rivers from Central Kerala. Eco-Chronicle, 3(1): 5-14
8) G. Prasad & A. Ali. Morphology of the diet in the gut of threatened yellow catfish Horabagrus brachysoma (Gunther 1864) at two life stages. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry 34(4): 385-389
1. R. Raghavan, M. Tlusty, G. Prasad, B. Pereira, A. Ali & L. Sujarittanonta. Should endemic and threatened ornamental fishes of Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot be captive bred for international trade? Current Science 93(9): 1211-1213
2. R. Raghavan, G. Prasad, A. Ali & L. Sujarittanonta. ‘Boom and Bust Fishery’ in a Biodiversity Hotspot – Is the Western Ghats (South India) losing its most celebrated ornamental fish, Puntius denisonii, Day? Current Science 92(12): 1671-1672
3. R. Raghavan, A. Ali & G. Prasad. Need for a re-assessment of the conservation status of critically endangered (?) fishes of Kerala. Current Science 92(6): 721-723.
4. A. Ali, R. Raghavan & G. Prasad. Threatened Fishes of the World: Horabagrus brachysoma (Gunther) (Bagridae). Environmental Biology of Fishes 78 (3): 221. DOI: 10.1007/s10641-006-0022-4.
5. Sreeraj N, R. Raghavan & G. Prasad. Some aspects of the fishery of the threatened Yellow catfish, Horabagrus brachysoma, from Vembanad Lake with a note on their landings at Vaikom, Kerala, India Zoos Print Journal 22(4): 2665-2666.
6. Ali, APH and G. Prasad. Bionomics of a critically endangered and endemic catfish Horabagrus nigricollaris from its type locality in Kerala Journal of Bombay Natural History Society 104(2): 167-171
7. L. Sujarittanonta & R. Raghavan Conservation of endemic and endangered freshwater fishes of Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot, Kerala, India–Concept of protected areas and ecotourism Proceedings of Annual Seminar of Multiple Cropping Center (MCC), Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand p 183-194.
8. G. Prasad & Anvar Ali Length-weight relationship of a Cyprinid fish Puntius filamentosus from Chalakudy River, Kerala, Zoos Print Journal, 22 (3), 2637-2638
1. Sreeraj N, R. Raghavan & G. Prasad. The diet of Horabagrus brachysoma, an endangered bagrid catfish from Lake Vembanad (S. India) Journal of Fish Biology 69: 637-642.
2. R. Raghavan & G. Prasad 2006 A needless diversification: A perspective on the unregulated introduction and culture of the Pacific white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, in India. World Aquaculture 37(1): 8-12. >
3. R. Raghavan 2006 Yellow catfish- a potential culture species in Southwestern India Global Aquaculture Advocate June 2006, 68-69.
The external collaborating institute and official partner - Chiang Mai University, Thailand - Institute for Sufficiency Economy, Research and Promotion (ISERP) is the focal point for CRG's research on ecological economics. Areas of interests include livelihood issues of rural communities, trade in threatened fauna, economics of protected areas, role of eco-tourism in biodiversity conservation and economics of aquaculture & wildlife farming.
