Gjellerup's mouth almighty

Glossamia gjellerupi

Black stripe from eye to jaw

Tropical
Transcontinental
Freshwater fish
Oceania
Southeast Asia
Medium
Tropical fish

Gjellerup's mouth almighty is a freshwater fish that inhabits freshwater habitats. Records describe one especially distinctive detail: Black stripe from eye to jaw.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cardinalfishes
Family: Apogonidae
Genus: Glossamia
Maximum length: 16 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Asia and Oceania: Irian Jaya, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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