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Schistura gangetica (Menon, 1987) |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 8.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Western Himalayas in Uttar Pradesh, India. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Inhabits shallow, clear, swift streams with pebbly bottom (Ref. 41236). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 April 2010 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||