Glyptothorax chimtuipuiensis

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Glyptothorax chimtuipuiensis

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So sad that none survived!
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at least you got a few very good pics

this species isn't even in the catelog yet....
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yep, something is better than nothing.
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Stunning fish!!! Are they rare in the wild and what size was the biggest specimen collected???
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They are not rare, the biggest one attain 70 mm SL (approx)
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Great! Look at that heart-shaped adhesive apparatus!

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Well done for getting these pictures! b-)
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Ah ok. Now to come there and collect this species and all the other wonderful sisorids you have running around in your rivers. :YMDAYDREAM:
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Fantastic little fish!

Could the pics be submitted for cat-e-log?
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Richard B wrote:Fantastic little fish!

Could the pics be submitted for cat-e-log?
Sure, I'll give it to Balaji
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Wow! What a beauty!
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