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Garra quadratirostris
Garra quadratirostris Nebeshwar & Vishwanath, 2013

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae
Max. size:  10.8 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: India.
Diagnosis:  Distinguished by having the following characters: unbranched dorsal-fin rays 3; unbranched anal-fin rays 3; branched pectoral-fin rays 14-15; lateral-line scales 37; and circumpeduncular scales 12 (Ref. 96640); weakly developed proboscis; transverse scale rows 3.5-4.0/2.5/3.5; anal scale rows 5-6; and subcutaneous scales well developed on chest (Ref. 96639)
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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