Opsarius gatensis (Valenciennes, 1844)
Opsarius gatensis
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Family:  Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Chedrinae
Max. size:  15 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6.80000019073486 - 7.80000019073486; dH range: 25
Distribution:  Asia: Western Ghats, India.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs in clear hill streams with gravelly or rocky bottom (Ref. 41236).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 June 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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