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Threatened Fresh Water Fishes of Kerala
List of Threatened Fresh Water Fishes of Kerala
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Sl.No
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Scientific name
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Common name
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IUCN Status/Endemism
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Critically Endangered
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1
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Barbodes bovanicus (Day, 1877) |
Bovany Barb |
CR |
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2
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Barbodes wynaadensis (Day, 1873) |
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CR/WG |
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3
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Hemibagrus punctatus (Jerdon, 1849) |
Nilgiri Mystus |
CR/WG |
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4
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Hypselobarbus pulchellus (Day, 1870) |
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CR/WG |
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5
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Hypselobarbus thomasi (Day, 1874) |
Nilgiri Shark |
CR/WG |
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6
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Mesonoemacheilus herrei (Nalbant & Banarescu, 1982) |
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CR/WG |
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7
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Puntius pookodensis (Mercy & Jacob, 2007) |
Pookode Lake Barb |
CR/K |
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Endangered
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8
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Barilius canarensis (Jerdon, 1849) |
Jerdon's Baril |
EN/WG |
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9
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Crossocheilus periyarensis (Menon & Jacob ,1996) |
Periyar Latia |
EN/K |
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10
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Devario neilgherriensis (Day, 1867) |
Nilgiri Danio |
EN/WG |
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11
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Eechathalakenda ophicephala (Raj, 1941) |
Channa Barb |
EN/K |
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12
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Etroplus canarensis Day, 1877 |
Canara Pearlspot |
EN/WG |
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13
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Garra hughi (Silas, 1955) |
Cardamon Garra |
EN/WG |
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14
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Garra surendranathanii (Shaji, Arun & Easa, 1996) |
Periyar Garra |
EN/K |
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15
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Glyptothorax anamaliensis (Silas, 1952) |
Anamalai Sucker Catfish |
EN/WG |
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16
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Glyptothorax davissinghi (Manimekalan & Das, 1998) |
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EN/K |
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17
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Glyptothorax housei Herre, 1942 |
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EN/WG |
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18
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Glyptothorax madraspatanum (Day,1873) |
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EN/WG |
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19
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Homalaptera montana (Herre, 1945) |
Anamalai Loach |
EN/WG |
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20
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Homaloptera santhamparaiensis(Arunachalam,Johnson & Rema Devi,2002) |
Santhampara Loach |
EN/K |
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21
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Horabagrus nigricollaris(Pethiyagoda & Kottelat,1994) |
Imperial White collared Yellow Catfish |
EN/K |
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22
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Horalabiosa joshuai Silas, 1954 |
Lipped Algae Eater |
EN/WG |
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23
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Hypselobarbus curmuca (Hamilton, 1807) |
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EN/WG |
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24
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Hypselobarbus dubius (Day, 1867) |
Nilgiri Barb |
EN/WG |
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25
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Hypselobarbus micropogon (Valenciennes, 1842) |
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EN/WG |
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26
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Hypselobarbus musullah (Sykes, 1839) |
Hump Backed Mahseer |
EN/WG |
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27
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Hypselobarbus periyarensis (Raj, 1941) |
Periyar Barb |
EN/K |
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28
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Labeo potail (Sykes, 1839) |
Deccan Labeo |
EN/WG |
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29
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Lepidopygopsis typus Raj, 1941 |
Periyar Trout |
EN/K |
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30
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Longischistura striatus (Day, 1867) |
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EN/WG |
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31
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Monopterus fossorius (Nayar, 1951) |
Malabar Swamp Eel |
EN/K |
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32
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Nemacheilus petrubanarescui (Menon, 1984) |
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EN/WG |
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33
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Nemacheilus pulchellus Day, 1873 |
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EN/WG |
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34
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Osteochilichthys longidorsalis (Pethiyagoda & Kottelat 1994) |
Long Finned Barb |
EN/K |
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35
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Pseudeutropius mitchelli Günther, 1864 |
Malabar Patashi |
EN/K |
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36
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Pterocryptis wynaadensis (Day, 1873) |
Malabar Silurus |
EN/WG |
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37
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Puntius arulius (Jerdon, 1849) |
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EN/WG |
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38
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Puntius cauveriensis(Hora, 1937) |
Cauvery barb |
EN/WG |
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39
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Puntius chalakkudiensis (Menon,Rema Devi&Thobias,1999) |
Miss Kerala Look Alike |
EN/K |
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40
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Puntius denisonii (Day, 1865) |
Miss Kerala |
EN/WG |
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41
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Puntius exclamatio (Pethiyagoda & Kottelat, 2005) |
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EN/K |
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42
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Puntius ophicephalus (Raj, 1941) |
Channa Barb |
EN/K |
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43
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Silonia childreni (Sykes, 1839) |
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EN/WG |
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44
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Tor khudree (Sykes, 1839) |
Black Mahseer |
EN |
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45
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Tor malabaricus (Jerdon, 1849) |
Malabar Mahseer |
EN/WG |
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46
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Tor musullah (Sykes, 1839) |
Hump Backed Mahseer |
EN/WG |
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47
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Tor putitora (Hamilton, 1822) |
Golden Mahaseer |
EN |
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48
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Travancoria elongata (Pethiyagoda & Kottelat, 1994) |
Periyar Loach |
EN/K |
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49
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Travancoria jonesi (Hora, 1941) |
Travancore Loach |
EN/K |
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Vulnerable
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50
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Balitora mysorensis (Hora, 1941) |
Slender Stone Loach |
Vu/WG |
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51
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Batasio travancoria (Hora & Law, 1941) |
Travancore Batasio |
Vu/WG |
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52
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Carinotetraodon travancoricus (Hora & Nair, 1941) |
Malabar Pufferfish |
Vu/WG |
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53
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Channa diplogramme (Day, 1865) |
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Vu |
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54
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Cirrhinus cirrhosus (Bloch, 1795) |
White Carp |
Vu |
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55
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Garra menoni (Devi and Indra, 1984) |
Silent Valley Stone Sucker |
Vu/K |
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56
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Garra periyarensis (Gopi, 2001) |
Periyar Stone Sucker |
Vu/K |
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57
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Horabagrus brachysoma (Günther, 1864) |
Bulls Eye Catfish |
Vu/K |
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58
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Hypselobarbus kolus (Sykes, 1839) |
Kolus Barb |
Vu/WG |
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59
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Laubuca fasciatus (Silas, 1958) |
Malabar Hatchet Chela |
Vu/K |
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60
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Mesonoemacheilus pambarensis (Rema Devi & Indra, 1994) |
Pambar Banded Loach |
Vu/K |
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61
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Monopterus indicus (Silas and Dawson, 1961) |
Bombay Swampeel |
Vu/WG |
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62
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Nemacheilus keralensis (Rita, Banarescu & Nalbant, 1978) |
Kerala Loach |
Vu/K |
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63
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Nemacheilus menoni Zacharias & Minimol, 1999 |
Periyar Blotched Loach |
Vu/K |
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64
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Nemacheilus periyarensis (Menon, 1984) |
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Vu/K |
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65
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Puntius assimilis (Jerdon, 1849) |
Mahecola Barb |
Vu/WG |
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Near Threatened
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66
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Balitora brucei (Gray, 1830) |
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NT |
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67
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Clarias dussumieri ( Valenciennes, 1840) |
Valencienne's Clarid |
NT |
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68
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Mystus malabaricus (Jerdon, 1849) |
Jerdon's Mystus |
NT/WG |
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69
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Ompok bimaculatus (Bloch, 1794) |
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NT |
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70
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Tor tor (Hamilton, 1822) |
Mahseer |
NT |
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71
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Wallago attu (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) |
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NT |
Vu- Vulnerable : 16 NT-Near Threatened : 6
E- Endangered : 42 CE-Critically Endangered : 7
K-Kerala, WG-western Ghats
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Supplementary List
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Sl.No |
Scientific name |
Common name |
IUCNStatus/Endemism |
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1 |
Carinotetraodon imitator (Britz & Kottelat, 1999) |
Dwarf Malabar Puffer |
DD |
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2 |
Channa gachua (Hamilton 1822) |
Dwarf snakehead |
LC |
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3 |
Channa marulius (Hamilton, 1822) |
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LC |
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4 |
Channa striata (Bloch, 1793) |
Blotched snakehead |
LC |
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5 |
Etroplus canarensis Day, 1877 |
Canara Pearlspot |
CR/WG |
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6 |
Hypselobarbus kolus (Sykes, 1839) |
Kolus Barb |
E/WG |
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