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Ambassidae
Scalloped perchlet
Ambassis nalua
Bays estuaries and mangrove creeks share its waters
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Oceania
- South Asia
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Oceania
SmallAmbassis nalua, the scalloped glassfish or scalloped perchlet, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Ambassis. It is native to the Indo-Pacific region, form India to Australia and New Guinea, where it occurs in bays, estuaries and mangrove-lined creeks.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Ambassidae
- Genus
- Ambassis
- Maximum length
- 12.5 cm
- Distribution
- Asia and Oceania: India to New Guinea and Australia (Ref. 40509 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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