Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6 - 7; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 75 - 93
Biology
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Mainly restricted to headwater streams in hilly or mountainous terrain. Prefers clear, fast-flowing streams, usually in deep rocky pools. Can ascend torrential steep-gradient streams and small waterfalls.