Author: Shangningam & Vishwanath, 2015
Comments: Occurs in medium to fast flowing clear hill stream with gravel bottom and lush green algal bloom.  (Ref. 117240).  Other associated fish species include <i>Balitora burmanica</i>, <i>Glyptothorax trilineatus</i>, <i>Pseudecheneis ukhrulensis</i>, <i>Mastacembelus armatus</i>, <i>Neolissochilus stracheyi</i>, and <i>Schistura sikmaiensis</i> (Ref. 117240).