''Erethistes pusillus'' is a species of South Asian river catfish native to

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and

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where it is mostly found in hill streams. This species prefers muddy portions of rivers that are overgrown with vegetation. This species grows to a length of SL. It is kept in tropical aquaria, but its occurrence in the aquarium trade is very rare.

References

* Erethistidae Fish of Asia Fish of India Fish of Bangladesh Taxa named by Johannes Peter Müller Taxa named by Franz Hermann Troschel Fish described in 1849 {{siluriformes-stub