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Pangio juhuae Sreenath, Pradeep, Ajui, Sukumaran, Sebastian, Anto & George, 2025 Juhu’s pigmy eel-loach |
| Family: | Cobitidae (Spined loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 2.65 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: India. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 5-5; Anal soft rays: 5-5. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: presence of a prominent dorsal fin; eye diameter 7.4-8.8% HL; pectoral fins 4 and anal fins 5; slender body, lack of pigmentation, lack of scales and diminutive eyes (Ref. 137997). | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||