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Scientific Name | Bhavania australis (Jerdon, 1849) |
Common Name | Western Ghat Loach |
Type Locality | Mountain stream in the Walliar jungle, Nilgiris, India. |
Species Information | |
Size | 90mm or 3.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Asia: Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala in Western Ghats, India. Endangered. Indian waters, Western Ghats Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, 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 | Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2), pp 333 |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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Last Update | 2013 Sep 01 08:48 (species record created: 2011 Nov 07 06:12) |