Family : Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)
Order :Cypriniformes (carps)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fish Name : Garra annandalei
Max size :23.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 4832)
Environment : benthopelagic
Climate : tropical
Global Importance : fisheries: of no interest
Resilience: Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution : Asia: India, eastern Nepal and Bangladesh (Ref. 4832). Reported from Bhutan (Ref. 40882).
Biology :Occurs in mountain streams (Ref. 41236). Hides under rocks and boulders in swift and clear water streams (Ref. 1479)
Dangerous :harmless
India country information
Common Names : Annandale garra, Nungnga
Status : native
Salinity : freshwater
Uses :no uses
