Occurrence | endemic | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | scarce (very unlikely) | Ref. | Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991 |
Comments |
Occurs only in Western Ghats (Ref. 40976, 50614). Restricted to the Kallar stream, a tributary of the Periyar river, south of Pachakani estate adjoining Periyar lake in Kerala (Ref. 41236). Also Ref. 4832, 43640, 43641, 45255.
Status of threat: Endangered (Ref. 50614). |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html |