Glyptothorax kudremukhensis
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| Glyptothorax kudremukhensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Sisoridae |
| Genus: | Glyptothorax |
| Species: | G. kudremukhensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Glyptothorax kudremukhensis K. C. Gopi, 2007 | |
Glyptothorax kudremukhensis[2][3] is a species of catfish in family Sisoridae and was described by K.C. Gopi in 2007. It is endemic to the Western Ghats and only known from the Tunga River from inside the Kudremukh National Park.[1][4] IUCN categorises the species as critically endangered.[1] No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.[5]
