Batasio travancoria Hora & Law, 1941
Batasio travancoria
photo by A. Biju Kumar

Family:  Bagridae (Bagrid catfishes)
Max. size:  10 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Western Ghats of Kerala, India.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs in hill streams and rivers at base of hills (Ref. 41236).
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 20 August 2010 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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