
critically endangered
hypselobarbus thomassiESA Categories -fish
red canarese barb
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
red canarese barb
Regions
India
Population
The population of Hypselobarbus thomassi is estimated to be declining, with current numbers in the wild being moderately low.
Habitat
Hypselobarbus thomassi inhabits fast-flowing rivers and streams with rocky bottoms and dense vegetation.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
5, and 10
Regions
India
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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