Kapuasia Falaris (Kapuasia falaris) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 6.6 cm. With a trophic level of 2.8, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter.
This species is distinguished by the following characters: distinct colour pattern of 3-7 regular black bars on the flank, with a white background; males with suborbital flap and vertical skin flanges on the dorsal surface of pectoral in between the branched rays; cylindrical pectoral axillary lobe in males, with pointed posterior extremity, often separate from skin of flank by a deep groove, usually with a second similar lobe above the groove .Cross section: compressed.
Behavioural data for Kapuasia Falaris is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
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