Bony fish
Highfin Glassy Perchlet
Pseudambassis lala
Also known as: Common Glassfish, Glassfish, Glassies, High-finned Glass Perchlet, Indian Amber Glassfish, Indian Blue-seamed Glass Perch, Indian Glassfish, Indian Glassy Fish, Perchlet, Parambassis lala
ALSO KNOWN AS
- Common Glassfish
- Glassfish
- Glassies
- High-finned Glass Perchlet
- Indian Amber Glassfish
- Indian Blue-seamed Glass Perch
- Indian Glassfish
- Indian Glassy Fish
- Perchlet
- Parambassis lala
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Overview
Found in schools, amongst dense vegetation, over brackish waters, of ditches, ponds, and pools.
Widespread Asia
Asiatic glass fishes are found in both freshwater and marine environments.
Popular aquarium fish.
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How to identify
COLOURS
- Pattern
- black stripes
- Fins & Tail
- red fins
- Behaviour
- schooling
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Habitat & where to find it
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LIVES IN
Found in schools, amongst dense vegetation, over brackish waters, of ditches, ponds, and pools.
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Adult photos 2
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ALL STAGES
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