Family : Balitoridae (River loaches) , subfamily: Nemacheilinae
Order : Cypriniformes  (carps)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name :
Fish Name : Triplophysa gracilis
Max size : 11.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 4832)
Environment : demersal
Climate : tropical
Global Importance : fisheries: of no interest
Resilience: High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)Distribution : Asia: Pakistan, India (Ref. 4832) and China (Ref. 41093).
Diagnosis :
Biology : Inhabits standing waters and rivers in deeper portion
Threatened : Dangerous:  
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran. 1991. (Ref. 4832)

India country information
Common Names : Gracilis triplophysa-loach
Status : native
Salinity : freshwater
Uses : no uses