Diagnostic Description
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Head width 11.4-13.3% SL; caudal peduncle depth 3.7-4.3% SL; anal fin rays 76-85; vertebrae 56-58 (Ref. 52514).
Morphology
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 3 - 4; Analsoft rays: 76 - 85; Vertebrae: 56 - 58
Biology
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Inhabits large, slow flowing rivers and lakes (Ref. 52514) and swamps (Ref. 56749). Juveniles sometimes occur in smaller streams (Ref. 52514). Feeds on smaller fishes and crustaceans (Ref. 52514).