/cypriniformes/balitoridae/balitora/mysorensis/1.jpg "Balitora mysorensis")
Karnataka, India
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| Scientific Name | Balitora mysorensis Hora, 1941 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Sivasamudram, Cauvery River system, Karnataka, India. |
| Synonym(s) | Balitora brucei mysorensis, Balitora shimogensis |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 50mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | Hill stream stone loaches of genus Balitora are distributed in South and South-East Asia and are currently represented by 18 species. Species of this genus inhabit clear and fast or moderately flowing streams and associated rivers in the mountain regions and are often found clinging to submerged rocks. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia: India from Cauvery and Tungabhadra river systems in Karnataka; Kolhapur in Maharashtra; Kabani and Bhavani rivers in Kerala. Indian waters, Kaveri (click on these areas to find other species found there) Indian waters, Andhra Pradesh State Waters, Krishna, Tungabhadra (click on these areas to find other species found there) Indian waters, Maharashtra State Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Indian waters, Kerala State Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Vulnerable , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2010. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta) v. 43 (pt 2), pp 232, Pl. 8 (fig. 4). |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:6.56.756.5746 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:58 (species record created: 2014 Jan 17 10:41) |