Family : Cobitidae (Loaches) , subfamily: Cobitinae
Order : Cypriniformes  (carps)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name : Goalpara loach
Fish Name : Neoeucirrhichthys maydelli
Max size : 3.6 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 4832)
Environment : demersal
Climate : tropical
Global Importance :
Resilience: High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)Distribution : Asia: Brahmaputra drainage in Assam, India (Ref. 4832). Reported from Bangladesh (Ref. 1479).
Diagnosis :
Biology : Occurs in shallow slow moving streams with sandy bottom (Ref. 41236)
Threatened : Dangerous:  
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran. 1991. (Ref. 4832)

India country information
Common Names : Goalpara loach
Status : native
Salinity : freshwater
Uses : no uses