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Botia almorhae in Pakistan
Almorha loach

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Botia almorhae   Gray, 1831
Family:	Cobitidae (Loaches) , subfamily: Botiinae			picture (Boalm_u1.jpg) by JJPhoto
Order:	Cypriniformes  (carps)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
FishBase name:	Almorha loach
Max. size:	15.5 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 6351)
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: India and Nepal (Ref. 4832). Young are common in lower reaches and adults appear to migrate to higher elevations in the Himalayas reaching as north as Katmandu in Nepal, Almorha in Kumaon and Srinagar in Garhwal Himalayas (Ref. 41236). Reported from Myanmar (Ref. 57739).
Biology:	Occurs in hill streams at a minimum altitude of 190 m. Prefers rocky and gravelly pools of streams (Ref. 12045)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
Coordinator:
Main Ref:	Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran. 1991. (Ref. 4832)
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Pakistan country information
Common names:	[ No common name ]		Ref:
Status:	questionable		Ref:
Salinity:	freshwater
Regulations:	no regulations		Ref:
Uses:	no uses
Comments:	Occurs in Azad Kashmir (Ref. 51161). Also Ref. 52665.
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/pk.html
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Mirza, M.R., 2003
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	Modified:  Ortañez, Auda Kareen	Entered:  Sanciangco, Millicent

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