| Family: |
Ambassidae (Asiatic glassfishes) |
| Max. size: |
6.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine, oceanodromous |
| Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 8-8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 9-9 |
| Biology: |
Found in brackish waters of bays, estuaries and tidal mangrove creeks, sometimes entering fresh water (Ref. 2847, 44894). Occurs in lotic and lentic freshwater (Ref. 7300). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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