Family: |
Botiidae (Pointface loaches), subfamily: Botiinae |
Max. size: |
15.39 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 5 - 12 |
Distribution: |
Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Nepal. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits creeks with rocky and gravel bottoms (Ref. 12045). Oviparous (Ref. 205). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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