INDIAN TORRENT CATFISH

Amblyceps mangois

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IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED

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Occurs in pebbly beds in swift currents at the base of hills (Ref. 4833). Found among rocks and boulders on the bottom of fast flowing upland streams. Diet consists of aquatic insects. Not seen in markets (Ref. 12693).

	Ogilbyina salvati (Plessis & Fourmanoir, 1966)
	Photoblepharon palpebratum (Boddaert, 1781) Eyelight fish
	Apogon pallidofasciatus Allen, 1987
	Distichodus sexfasciatus Boulenger, 1897 Sixbar distichodus
	Canthigaster solandri (Richardson, 1845) Spotted sharpnose

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