Author: McGuigan, 2001
FBname: Utchee rainbowfish
Comments: This species is found in moderate to fast flowing water, in sections of stream with deep pools separated by short runs; its substrate consists of cobbles and boulders with little fine sediment. Reported to be co-oocurring frequently with purple spotted gudgeons (<i>Mogurnda adspersa</i>),  long finned eels (<i>Anguilla reinhardtii</i>) and less commonly with blue-eyes (<i>Psuedomugil signifer</i>), roman nosed gobbies (<i>Awaous acritosis</i>), swamp eels (<i>Ophisternon</i> sp.), grunters (<i>Hephaestus</i> sp.) and exotic guppies (<i>Poecilia reticulata</i>)(Ref. 44137).