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Garra mullya (Sykes, 1839) Sucker fish |
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photo by
Raghavan, P.R. |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae | |||
| Max. size: | 17 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 4 years | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: throughout India except Assam and the Himalaya (Ref. 4832). Reported from Nepal (Ref. 40948). | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Occurs in mountain streams (Ref. 41236). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 September 2010 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||