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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderSiluriformes
  4. ›familyKryptoglanidae
  5. ›genusKryptoglanis
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Shaji's Catfish

Kryptoglanis shajii Vincent & Thomas, 2011

Also calledPez cavernícola de la India (spa)

First described in: Vincent, M.; Thomas, J. (2011). Kryptoglanis shajii, an enigmatic subterranean-spring catfish (Siluriformes, Incertae sedis) from Kerala, India. <em>Ichthyological Research.</em> 58(2): 161-165.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 7192921.