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Ambassis nalua (Hamilton, 1822)

Common Names

  • Glassfish
  • Nalua-chanda
  • Scalloped glassfish
  • Scalloped perchlet
  • Scalloped perchlet
  • Scalloped perchlet
  • Pangkah
  • Pengkah
  • Pengkat
  • Tongkai
  • Perdin
  • Pridin
  • Seriding
  • Seriding kipas
  • Seriding putih
  • Serinding
  • Aringil
  • \u0d05\u0d31\u0d3f\u0d1e\u0d4d\u0d1e\u0d3f\u0d32\u0d4d
  • \u8c9d\u7d0b\u96d9\u908a\u9b5a
  • \u8d1d\u7eb9\u53cc\u8fb9\u9c7c
  • Khaomao
  • \u0e02\u0e49\u0e32\u0e27\u0e40\u0e21\u0e48\u0e32

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Ovalentaria/misc

    Family: Ambassidae

    Genus: Ambassis

    Species: Ambassis nalua (Hamilton, 1822)

    Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Location

    • Asia and Oceania: India to New Guinea and Australia (Ref. 40509).

    Biology

    Usually found in brackish waters of bays and estuaries, entering freshwater and mangrove-lined tidal creeks (Ref. 4833).

    Habitat

    freshwater

    Conservation Status

    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless

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    Ambassis nalua (Hamilton, 1822)