Travancoria jonesi Hora, 1941
Travancore loach

Family:  Balitoridae (River loaches)
Max. size:  8.4 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Kerala, Western Ghats in India.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in torrential streams (Ref. 41236).
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 18 June 2010 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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