Garra simbalbaraensis Rath, Shangningam & Kosygin, 2019

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae
Max. size:  9.72 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: India.
Diagnosis:  Vertebrae: 32-32. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: proboscis unilobed, short, thick and rounded, strongly projecting downward above the transverse groove; lateral line scales 32-33; transverse scale rows 4/1/3½; predorsal scales 9-11; and total vertebrae 32 (Ref. 121828).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 02 January 2021 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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