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Etymology: jalpalli: Derived from the Sanskrit words 'jal' meaning water and 'palli' meaning small lizard. 'Jalpalli' (literally means water lizard) refers to the lizard like appearance of the fish, and its habit of clinging to the rocks in fast flowing streams. A noun in apposition..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

; acqua dolce demersale. Tropical

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Asia: Kunthipuzha, tributary of Bharatapuzha River inside Silent Valley National Park, Kerala, India.

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Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.2 cm SL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 93254)

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Raggi dorsali molli (totale) : 11; Raggi anali molli: 8.

Occurs in high altitude stream (3-4 m width and 30-50 cm depth) with riffle-pool habitat. Sympatric with Bhavania australis, Homaloptera pillaii, Mesonoemacheilus remadevii and Garra menoni (Ref. 93254).

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Raghavan, R., J. Tharian, A. Ali, S. Jadhav and N. Dahanukar, 2013. Balitora jalpalli , a new species of stone loach (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Balitoridae) from Silent Valley, southern Western Ghats, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 5(5):3921-3934. (Ref. 93254)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 27 May 2022

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

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Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804): PD₅₀ = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].

Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01000 (0.00244 - 0.04107), b=3.04 (2.81 - 3.27), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref. 93245).

Trophic level (Ref. 69278): 2.5 ±0.2 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives

Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).

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Balitora jalpalli Raghavan, Tharian, Ali, Jadhav & Dahanukar, 2013