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Garra hughi Silas, 1955 |
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photo by
A. Biju Kumar |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae | |||
| Max. size: | 15.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7 - 8; dH range: 10 - 25 | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Cardamom and Palani hills in Western Ghats, Kerala, India. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Found in mountain streams (Ref. 41236). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 17 March 2011 (B2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||