Overview
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: India.
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Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.) 2000 Catalog of fishes. Updated database version of February 2000. Catalog databases as made available on the Internet at Feb. 20, 2000. (Ref. 36295)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=36295&speccode=57583
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Range Description
This species is only known from southern India, near Pondicherry and Madras.
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
14.9 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 28618))
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Randall, J.E. 1997 Randall's tank photos. Collection of 10,000 large-format photos (slides) of dead fishes. Unpublished. (Ref. 28618)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=28618&speccode=60377
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Ecology
Habitat
Habitat and Ecology
Habitat and Ecology
Systems
There is very little information on this species. It is presumed to occur in sandy bottom habitat.
Systems
- Marine
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Conservation
Conservation Status
IUCN Red List Assessment
Red List Category
DD
Data Deficient
Red List Criteria
Version
3.1
Year Assessed
2010
Assessor/s
Russell, B.
Reviewer/s
Craig, M.T. & Carpenter, K.E.
Contributor/s
Justification
There is no published information on the biology and ecology of this species. Similarly, the status of the populations or impact of any potential threats to this species are also unknown. It is therefore listed as Data Deficient.
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Trends
Population
Population
Population Trend
There is no population information available for this species. This is only known from the type specimen.
Population Trend
Unknown
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Threats
Data deficient (DD)
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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Major Threats
There are no major threats known for this species.
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Management
Conservation Actions
Conservation Actions
There are no known species specific conservation measures in place.
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