Author: (Kailola, 1990)
FBname: Northern rivers catfish
Comments: Prefers main river channels, but also occurs in lakes and on the floodplain.  Feeds mainly on large crustaceans (<i>Macrobrachium</i> and <i>Caridina</i>), fishes, aquatic and terrestrial insects, nymphs and detritus.  Occurs at temperatures ranging from 26 to 32°C.  Mainly diurnal.