taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
AE3187F2FFCC7C71B8C3FEADFC61F812.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/256731/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.256731	FIGURE 1. Balitora chipkali holotype (BNHS FWF 193, 47.7 mm SL) in (A) lateral, (B) dorsal and (C) ventral view.	FIGURE 1. Balitora chipkali holotype (BNHS FWF 193, 47.7 mm SL) in (A) lateral, (B) dorsal and (C) ventral view.	2016-12-31	Kumkar, Pradeep;Katwate, Unmesh;Raghavan, Rajeev;Dahanukar, Neelesh		Zenodo	biologists	Kumkar, Pradeep;Katwate, Unmesh;Raghavan, Rajeev;Dahanukar, Neelesh			
AE3187F2FFCC7C71B8C3FEADFC61F812.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/256732/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.256732	FIGURE 2. Details of head and mouth of Balitora chipkali holotype (BNHS FWF 193, 47.7 mm SL). (A) Head in dorsal view, (B) Head in lateral view, (C) mouth and (D) line drawing of mouth.	FIGURE 2. Details of head and mouth of Balitora chipkali holotype (BNHS FWF 193, 47.7 mm SL). (A) Head in dorsal view, (B) Head in lateral view, (C) mouth and (D) line drawing of mouth.	2016-12-31	Kumkar, Pradeep;Katwate, Unmesh;Raghavan, Rajeev;Dahanukar, Neelesh		Zenodo	biologists	Kumkar, Pradeep;Katwate, Unmesh;Raghavan, Rajeev;Dahanukar, Neelesh			
AE3187F2FFCC7C71B8C3FEADFC61F812.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/256733/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.256733	FIGURE 3. Cleared and stained paratype of Balitora chipkali (BNHS FWF 196, 29.0 mm SL).	FIGURE 3. Cleared and stained paratype of Balitora chipkali (BNHS FWF 196, 29.0 mm SL).	2016-12-31	Kumkar, Pradeep;Katwate, Unmesh;Raghavan, Rajeev;Dahanukar, Neelesh		Zenodo	biologists	Kumkar, Pradeep;Katwate, Unmesh;Raghavan, Rajeev;Dahanukar, Neelesh			
AE3187F2FFCC7C71B8C3FEADFC61F812.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/256734/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.256734	FIGURE 4. Balitora chipkali paratypes in life. (A) BNHS FWF 196 (29.0 mm SL) and (B) WILD- 15 - PIS- 252 (51.4 mm SL).	FIGURE 4. Balitora chipkali paratypes in life. (A) BNHS FWF 196 (29.0 mm SL) and (B) WILD- 15 - PIS- 252 (51.4 mm SL).	2016-12-31	Kumkar, Pradeep;Katwate, Unmesh;Raghavan, Rajeev;Dahanukar, Neelesh		Zenodo	biologists	Kumkar, Pradeep;Katwate, Unmesh;Raghavan, Rajeev;Dahanukar, Neelesh			
AE3187F2FFCC7C71B8C3FEADFC61F812.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/256735/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.256735	FIGURE 5. Distribution of Balitora chipkali and its sister taxa B. laticauda. Star indicates type locality. Balitora chipkali is distributed in westward flowing Kali River system, while B. laticauda is widely distributed in eastward flowing rivers which are tributaries of Krishna River system.	FIGURE 5. Distribution of Balitora chipkali and its sister taxa B. laticauda. Star indicates type locality. Balitora chipkali is distributed in westward flowing Kali River system, while B. laticauda is widely distributed in eastward flowing rivers which are tributaries of Krishna River system.	2016-12-31	Kumkar, Pradeep;Katwate, Unmesh;Raghavan, Rajeev;Dahanukar, Neelesh		Zenodo	biologists	Kumkar, Pradeep;Katwate, Unmesh;Raghavan, Rajeev;Dahanukar, Neelesh			
AE3187F2FFCC7C71B8C3FEADFC61F812.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/256736/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.256736	FIGURE 6. Habitat at the type locality Ramnagar on Astoli River, Kali River system, Karnataka, India.	FIGURE 6. Habitat at the type locality Ramnagar on Astoli River, Kali River system, Karnataka, India.	2016-12-31	Kumkar, Pradeep;Katwate, Unmesh;Raghavan, Rajeev;Dahanukar, Neelesh		Zenodo	biologists	Kumkar, Pradeep;Katwate, Unmesh;Raghavan, Rajeev;Dahanukar, Neelesh			
AE3187F2FFCC7C71B8C3FEADFC61F812.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/256737/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.256737	FIGURE 7. Maximum likelihood tree based on concatenated COI and Cytb gene sequences depicting the phylogenetic position of southern Indian balitorids marked with different colors. Species of family Gastromyzontidae and Myxocyprinus asiaticus (Family: Catostomidae) are used as outgroups with M. asiaticus as a root. Balitora chipkali is a monophyletic group and sister taxon of B. laticauda. Southern India species of Balitora form a monophyletic group with Hemimyzon elongatus. Voucher numbers, wherever available, are provided in parenthesis.	FIGURE 7. Maximum likelihood tree based on concatenated COI and Cytb gene sequences depicting the phylogenetic position of southern Indian balitorids marked with different colors. Species of family Gastromyzontidae and Myxocyprinus asiaticus (Family: Catostomidae) are used as outgroups with M. asiaticus as a root. Balitora chipkali is a monophyletic group and sister taxon of B. laticauda. Southern India species of Balitora form a monophyletic group with Hemimyzon elongatus. Voucher numbers, wherever available, are provided in parenthesis.	2016-12-31	Kumkar, Pradeep;Katwate, Unmesh;Raghavan, Rajeev;Dahanukar, Neelesh		Zenodo	biologists	Kumkar, Pradeep;Katwate, Unmesh;Raghavan, Rajeev;Dahanukar, Neelesh			
