Author: (Benl, 1957)
Comments: Known from the middle Mekong basin in Thailand as <i>Tetraodon palustris</i>; lives in marshes and swamps with clear and stagnant water in places with many aquatic plants.  From aquarium study, they were observed to spent much of the time hidden among roots and in dense clumps of 
  submerged plants. Diet in captivity was mainly juvenile fishes, including Nile Tilapia <i>Oreochromis niloticus</i>, and cyprinids, <i>Barbonymus gonionotus, Cirrhinus siamensis</i> and <i>Hypophthalmichthys molitrix</i> (Ref. 93844).