Glyptothorax coracinus
Lateral view of holotype
New species Apr 01, 05:25
G. himalaicus
Type locality and typical habitat.
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G. himalaicus
Live colouration.
New species Mar 28, 00:44
G. bhurainu
Type locality and typical habitat.
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G. bhurainu
Live colouration.
New species Mar 28, 00:40
Pseudolithoxus stearleyi
Ventral view
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P. stearleyi
Dorsal view
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P. stearleyi
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P. stearleyi
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Ancistrus sp. (L071)
L071
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Peckoltia compta
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P. compta
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