| Family: |
Pristolepididae (Mudperches) |
| Max. size: |
15 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Western Ghafs of Kerala in India. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 13-16; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-13; Anal spines: 3-4; Anal soft rays: 7-9 |
| Biology: |
Inhabits clear and rapid streams. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 June 2010 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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