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Schistura savona (Hamilton, 1822) |
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| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 4 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Eastern Himalaya from Tista drainage at Darjeeling through Nepal, to Karnali and Kali drainages in Uttar Pradesh, India (Ref. 4832). Reported from Bangladesh (Ref. 1479). | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits rapid streams with gravelly bottom (Ref. 41236). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 January 2010 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||