Barilius vagra (Hamilton, 1822)
photo by Jha, B.R.

Family:  Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Chedrinae
Max. size:  15.64 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 8
Distribution:  Asia: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Adults live in hill streams with gravelly and rocky bottom (Ref. 41236).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 January 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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