Author: (Weber & de Beaufort, 1912)
FBname: Dwarf bumblebee catfish
Comments: Has been found only in peat swamps with very acidic (pH 3.5-4.5) and tannin-stained water (Ref. 40801).  Occurs in well shaded forest streams with fast-flowing water and dense growth of submerged vegetation (Ref. 85309).  A gregarious species which feeds on small aquatic invertebrates (Ref. 85309).