Occurs in various habitats, including a large tributary and several smaller streams with moderate to swift current. Inhabits small riffles .
Dorsal soft rays (total): 12; Anal soft rays: 8. Color pattern consisting of a wide longitudinal dark stripe superposed over the bar pattern and obscuring it, its width under dorsal origin is about 2.0-2.3 times in body depth; color pattern usually over a dark background (juveniles apparently go through various color patterns during their growth and large specimens usually dull dark brown). Lateral line reaching to below dorsal fin; complete black basal caudal bar; 8 1/2 branched dorsal rays; males without suborbital flap .: elongated.
Behavioural data for Schistura Menanensis is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
The following diseases are known to affect Schistura Menanensis.
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