Birdi loach
📖 Overview
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🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Birdi loach is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Birdi loach is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
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🥚 Reproduction
Reported to migrate from the lakes into the Jhelum river to breed on sandy beds in July-August.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Subtropical Widespread in the Indus drainage.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botia bridi | Chaudhuri | 1909 | Synonym |
| Botia javedi | Mirza & Syed | 1995 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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