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Garra nasuta
Garra nasuta (McClelland, 1838)
photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae
Max. size:  20 cm NG (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: India, Myanmar, South China and Viet Nam (Ref. 4832) and Thailand (Ref. 26580).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in mountain streams (Ref. 41236).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 08 October 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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