Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) |
5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; freshwater |
Asia: Wynaad in Kerala and Shimoga in Karnataka in India. |
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Inhabits small streams with pebbly bottom (Ref. 41236). |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 14 September 2010 (B2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Known from Wynaad in Kerala and Shimoga in Karnataka (Ref. 4832); and Western Ghats Rivers, Maharashtra (Ref. 43634). Also Ref. 41236, 43641, 45255.
Status of threat: Data deficient in Western Ghats (Ref. 50614). |
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