Author: (Steindachner, 1895)
Comments: Inhabits lakes and streams with stone and gravel bottom (Ref. 59043).  Occurs in water bodies in low-lying plains with little current. Feeds on invertebrates and algae.  Threatened by water abstraction and pollution (Ref. 26100).  Size reaches up to at least 50 cm SL (Ref. 59043).