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Indoreonectes mahadeoensis Ghosh, Bhat & Johnson, 2025 |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 5.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: India. | |||
| Diagnosis: | This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: D 8; A 7; nasal barbels reaching anterior border of eye; dorsal-fin origin positioned posterior to vertical line drawn from pelvic-fin origin; broken bars along lateral surface of body; and divergence of 11.2 to 18.6% (uncorrected P-distance) in the mitochondrial cyt b gene sequences (Ref 138056). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||