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Garra gotyla (Minnow)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Garra gotyla is a species of ray-finned fish in the cyprinid family from freshwater in South Asia. There are two subspecies, which are regarded as separate species by some authorities (e.g., the IUCN): \n* Garra gotyla gotyla (Gray, 1830) – Sucker Head. Relatively widespread in South Asia, and reaches a length of 14.5 cm (5.7 in). \n* Garra gotyla stenorhynchus Jerdon, 1849 – Nilgiris Garra. Found in the Western Ghats in India, and reaches a length of 15.5 cm (6.1 in).
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Indravati Tiger Reserve   Chhattishgarh, India      
Manas National Park II 135025 Assam, India
Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary IV 51099 Maharashtra, India  

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Bothriocephalus teleostei <Unverified Name>[1]
Faustula brevichrus[1]

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1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0