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Schistura sharavathiensis Sreekantha, Gururaja, Rema Devi, Indra & Ramachandra, 2006 |
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Sreekantha |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 2.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Sharavathi River basin, central Western Ghats, India. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 5-5 | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 19 June 2010 (D2) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||