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Schistura scaturigina McClelland, 1839 |
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photo by
Bakalial, B. |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 10 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Darjeeling and Assam in Eastern Himalayas, India, Nepal and Bhutan (Ref. 41236). Reported from Bangladesh (Ref. 1479). | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits streams with gravelly bottom (Ref. 41236). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 January 2010 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||