Author: (Weber, 1907)
FBname: Papillate catfish
Comments: Adults inhabit rivers and lakes  to at least 400 m elevation (Ref. 2847) at temperatures ranging from 26 to 32°C.  May have migratory habits.  Mainly diurnal.  They feed primarily on large insect larvae and emergent and terrestrial insects, and also crustaceans excluding prawns.