Occurs in clear mountain brooks and streams in forested areas. Feeds on insect larvae. Not known to migrate and does not persist in impoundments. Not seen in markets .
With two long pairs of barbels and usually generalized mouth parts, and a relatively large, thick head . Predorsal scales 11-13, circumferential scale rows (scale rows around body) 24-26; 12-16 total gill rakers on first arch .: elongated.
Behavioural data for Poropuntius Kontumensis is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; benthopelagic; non-migratory. Tropical
insect larvae
The following diseases are known to affect Poropuntius Kontumensis.
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