Ambassidae

Flag-tailed glass perchlet

Ambassis miops

Eyes fill a third of the head near mangroves

• Tropical
• Transcontinental
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• East Asia
• Oceania
• South Asia
• Southeast Asia
• Fusiform
• Compressed cross-section
• Small
• Tropical fish

Flag-tailed glass perchlet is a freshwater fish associated with mangrove waters. The available account notes this characteristic: Eyes fill a third of the head near mangroves.