Badis limaakumi Praveenraj, 2023
photo by Limaakum

Family:  Badidae (Chameleonfishes)
Max. size:  6.7 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 0 - 1 m
Distribution:  Asia: India.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  The type locality in January 2022 had a depth of 0.5 m, bottom substrate consisting of numerous boulders and rocks. Associated species include Esomus danrica, Amblyceps apangi, Garra sp., and Psilorhynchus sp. (Ref. 129303).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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