Family: |
Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: India. |
Diagnosis: |
This species can be diagnosed from all other known congeners by the combination of the following characters: body with 10-11 bands, coalesced on caudal peduncle region; 3 pairs of barbels, longer than eye diameter; lateral line complete; caudal fin truncated and without bands; and absence of black spot at the upper extremity of caudal-fin base (Ref. 95217). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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