Environmental DNA (eDNA) based fish biodiversity assessment of two Himalayan rivers of Nepal reveals diversity differences and highlights new species distribution records

• Prajwol Manandhar,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Sulochana Manandhar,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Adarsh M. Sherchan,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation

  Affiliations Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal, Biome and Ecosystem Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd., Lalitpur, Nepal

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• Jyoti Joshi,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Hemanta K. Chaudhary,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7916-4697

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• Bimala Dhakal,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Rajindra Napit,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3299-2986

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• Bishwo Shrestha,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Validation

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Pragun G. Rajbhandari,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Seily Shrestha,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Software, Visualization

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8047-5855

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• Saman M. Pradhan,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Ashok Chaudhary,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Dhiraj Puri,

  Roles Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Smriti Khadka,

  Roles Software, Visualization

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5596-1763

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• Nikita Pradhan,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliations Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6844-9715

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• Ajit Poudel,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7751-5668

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• Jessie A. Moravek,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal, University of California—Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1938-6962

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• Deepak Risal,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration

  Affiliation DAI Country Focal Point, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Nilu Basnyat,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration

  Affiliation DAI Country Focal Point, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Pablo Cardinale,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation World Bank Group, Environmental and Social Advisor for South Asia, Washington, DC, United States of America

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• David Philipp,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Fisheries Conservation Foundation, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America

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• Julie E. Claussen,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Fisheries Conservation Foundation, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7366-943X

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• David Gillette,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of North Carolina, Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7895-4726

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• Sushan M. Shakya,

  Roles Data curation, Validation

  Affiliation Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Genuine Prajapati,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal

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• Laura Bertola,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Kobenhavns, Denmark

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3445-0355

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• Dibesh Karmacharya

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dibesh@cmdn.org

  Affiliations Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal, School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5093-6737

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