| Botiidae (Pointface loaches), subfamily: Botiinae |
| 18.6 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 55.2 g |
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demersal; freshwater |
| Asia: India and Pakistan. Widespread in the Indus drainage. |
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| Occurs in clear mountain streams (Ref. 41236). Benthic bottom feeder preferring lentic habitats (Ref. 33323). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 27 February 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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Known from North West Frontier Province, Sind, Baluchistan (Ref. 41236), Punjab (Ref. 52665) and Azad Kashmir (Ref. 51161). Rare in North West Frontier Province (Ref. 57738). Also Ref. 41236. |
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