Biology:Ambassis nalua

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Ambassis nalua
Ambassis nalua (Hamilton, 1822).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Ambassidae
Genus: Ambassis
Species:
A. nalua
Binomial name
Ambassis nalua
(Hamilton, 1822)
Synonyms[2]
  • Chanda nalua Hamilton, 1822

Ambassis nalua, the scalloped glassfish or scalloped perchlet, is a species of fish in the genus Ambassis. It is native to the Indo-Pacific region, form India to Australia and New Guinea,[2] where it occurs in bays, estuaries and mangrove-lined creeks.[3]

References

  1. Dahanukar, N. (2012). "Ambassis nalua". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T172359A1340093. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T172359A1340093.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/172359/1340093. Retrieved 12 November 2022. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Ambassis nalua" in FishBase. June 2018 version.
  3. Dianne J. Bray. "Ambassis nalua". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. http://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/4648. Retrieved 24 Sep 2018. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2118268 entry