| Family: |
Botiidae (Pointface loaches), subfamily: Botiinae |
| Max. size: |
18.6 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 55.2 g |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: India and Pakistan. Widespread in the Indus drainage. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Occurs in clear mountain streams (Ref. 41236). Benthic bottom feeder preferring lentic habitats (Ref. 33323). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 27 February 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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