title: Ghatsa
text: # Ghatsa
  
  Ghatsa is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Balitoridae. This genus is created for species previously assigned to Homaloptera from the Western Ghats of India.
  
  ## Species
  
  There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus:
  
  * Ghatsa menoni Shaji & Easa, 1995
  * Ghatsa montana Herre, 1945 (Anamalai loach)
  * Ghatsa pillaii Indra & Rema Devi, 1981 (Silent Valley loach)
  * Ghatsa santhamparaiensis Arunachalam, J. A. Johnson & Rema Devi, 2002 (Santhampara loach)
  * Ghatsa silasi Kurup & Radhakrishnan, 2011
  