Aborichthys garoensis Hora, 1925

Family:  Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches)
Max. size:  8.95 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Garo Hills in Meghalaya, India.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in streams with pebbly bottom (Ref. 41236).
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 22 January 2010 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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