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Pachypterus khavalchor (Kulkarni, 1952) Khavalchor catfish |
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photo by
Kumkar, P. |
| Family: | Schilbeidae (Schilbid catfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 15 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Krishna river system in Maharashtra and middle Pennar River in Andhra Pradesh, India. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Inhabit slow moving turbid streams (Ref. 41236). Oviparous, eggs are unguarded (Ref. 205). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 05 September 2010 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||