Occurs in a freshwater stream with moderate to fast flow in shallow areas of rocks and gravel (depth 0.2-0.3 m), just below a waterfall .
Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8 - 9; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 8 - 9. This species is distinguished by the following characters: pectoral rays usually 16 , the fin with a large transverse medium black band; first dorsal fin membrane posterior to spine 6 is not connected to base of spine of the second dorsal fin; ventral surface of head in male blackish or greyish with a white mentum while in female blackish or greyish, except the isthmus, which is whitish, and with a white mentum; frenum whitish with a blackish border in male, while whitish, sometimes with a distal black dot in female. A single mitochondrial lineage was observed for this species (BOLD: ADL4589) .Cross section: oval.
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Freshwater; benthopelagic; depth range 0 - 1 m . Tropical
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