| Family: |
Zenarchopteridae (Internally fertilized halfbeaks) |
| Max. size: |
18 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic; freshwater; brackish; depth range - 0 m |
| Distribution: |
Asia: India to Australia and north to Hong Kong. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Occur at surface levels in estuaries and rivers well upstream from the tidal zone. Feeds on terrestrial insects. Marketed fresh (Ref. 12693). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 January 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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