Glyptothorax
davissinghi Manimekalan and Das, 1998
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Description:
Dorsal fin with I,6; P. 1,9-10 V. i,5; A. ii,5; C. 6/16-18.Differs
from G.annandalei and G.madraspatanum in having
the dorsal fin inserted posteriorly, plaited paired fins, adhesive
apparatus with a central pit and occipital process not reaching
the basal bone of dorsal fin. Besides, the species is without
any colour bands. Colour: Body with dark grey
without bands. Ventral side of body golden in colour in living
condition and white on preservation up to pelvic fins. All fins
with white edges. Adhesive apparatus reddish. |
| Common
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None |
| Synonyms: |
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| Family: |
Sisoridaecipitidae |
| Distribution: |
Asia:
Kerala, India. Type locality: Karim Puzha, Maancheri,
Nilambur Reserve Forest, Kerala, India. |
| Size:
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12cm. SL (4¾ins) |
| Temp: |
18-24°c
(63-75°f.) |
| p.H. |
6.0-7.0. |
| Reference: |
Ferraris, C.J.
Jr., 2007. Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil
(Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary
types. Zootaxa 1418:1-628.
Jayaram. K.C. 2006, Catfishes of India. Narendera
Publishing House. 383p. |
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Family:
Sisoridae
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