Acanthocobitis botia

Acanthocobitis botia és una espècie de peix de la família dels balitòrids i de l'ordre dels cipriniformes.The Taxonomicon

Morfologia Els mascles poden assolir 11 cm de longitud total.FishBase Shrestha, T.K., 1990. Resource ecology of the Himalayan waters. Curriculum Development Centre, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal. 645 p.

Hàbitat És un peix d'aigua dolça i de clima tropical (24 °C-26 °C).Baensch, H.A. i R. Riehl, 1985. Aquarien atlas. Band 2. Mergus, Verlag für Natur- und Heimtierkunde GmbH, Melle, Alemanya. 1216 p.

Distribució geogràfica Es troba a Àsia: des de la conca del riu Indus (el Pakistan) fins a la del riu Mae Khlong (Tailàndia), incloent-hi els rius Ganges, Chindwin, Irrawaddy, Sitang i Salween. També és present a Yunnan (la Xina).Archarya, P. i M.B. Iftekhar, 2000. Freshwater ichthyofauna of Maharashtra State. p.136-144. A: Ponniah, A.G. i A. Gopalakrishnan (eds.). Endemic Fish Diversity of Western Ghats. NBFGR-NATP Publication. National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow, U.P., Índia. 1, 347 p.Beamish, F.W.H., P. Sa-ardrit i V. Cheevaporn, 2008. Habitat and abundance of Balitoridae in small rivers of central Thailand J. Fish Biol. 72:2467-2484.Dahanukar, N., R. Raut i A. Bhat, 2004. Distribution, endemism and threat status of freshwater fishes in the Western Ghats of India. J. Biogeogr 31: 123-136.Kapoor, D., R. Dayal i A.G. Ponniah, 2002. Fish biodiversity of India. National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources Lucknow, Índia. 775 p.Kottelat, M., 1990. Indochinese nemacheilines. A revision of nemacheiline loaches (Pisces: Cypriniformes) of Thailand, Burma, Laos, Cambodia and southern Viet Nam. Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, Múnic: 1-262.Menon, A.G.K., 1999 Check list - fresh water fishes of India. Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Misc. Publ., Occas. Pap. Núm. 175, 366 p.Mirza, M.R., 2002. Checklist of freshwater fishes of Pakistan. Department of Zoology, Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan.Mirza, M.R., 2003. Checklist of freshwater fishes of Pakistan. Pakistan J. Zool. Suppl. Ser. (3): 1-30.Mirza, M.R. i T. Omer, 1984. A key to the identification of the freshwater fishes of Baluchistan. Biologia 30(1):73-91.Molur, S. i S. Walker (eds.), 1998. Freshwater fishes of India. Zoo Outreach Organisation, Tamil Nadu, l'Índia.Monkolprasit, S., S. Sontirat, S. Vimollohakarn i T. Songsirikul, 1997. Checklist of Fishes in Thailand. Office of Environmental Policy and Planning, Bangkok, Tailàndia. 353 p.Petr, T., 1999. Coldwater fish and fisheries in Bhutan. p. 6-12. A: T. Petr (ed.) Fish and fisheries at higher altitudes: Asia. FAO Fish. Tech. Pap. Núm. 385. FAO, Roma. 304 p.Rahman, A.K.A., 1989. Freshwater fishes of Bangladesh. Zoological Society of Bangladesh. Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka. 364 p.Rajbanshi, K.G. i I. Csavas, 1982. Bhutan Aquaculture Development in Bhutan - a report prepared for the Establishment of Fish Seed Production Centre Project. FAO FI:DP/BHU80/007, Field Doc. 1. 46 p.Shrestha, T.K., 1990. Rare fishes of Himalayan waters of Nepal. J. Fish Biol. 37 (Suppl. A):213-216.Shrestha, J., 1999. Coldwater fish and fisheries in Nepal. FAO Fish. Tech. Pap. 385:13-40.Shrestha, T.K., 2002. Cold water fisheries development in Nepal. A: T. Petr i D.B. Swar (eds.) Cold Water Fisheries in the Trans-Himalayan Countries. FAO Fish. Tech. Pap. 431.Talwar, P.K. i A.G. Jhingran, 1991. Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. Volum 2. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam.

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