Results for “Western Ghats”
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Dario urops
Britz, Ali & Philip, 2012
Max length28mm SL1.1in SLTanknot recordedTempnot recordedpHnot recordedThis species has not yet entered the aquarium trade but is maintained by a handful of private collectors. Though described in 2012 it was in fact first collected in the latter half of the 19th century with Day (1875-1878) having mentioned the presence of Badis dario in ‘Wynaad’ and its occurrence "along the Western Ghats" (the chain of mountains in southwestern India).
Pseudosphromenus dayiBrown Spike-tailed Paradise Fish
Engman, 1909
Max length65mm SL2.6in SLTank60 × 30cm24 × 12inTemp20–28°C68–82°FpH6.0–7.5Engmann (1909) mentions that the type series was collected from 'Malakka' but this is considered an error which probably should have read 'Kerala' since this species is known only from coastal drainages of the Western Ghats mountains in southern Kerala state, India.