FB-61460 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61460 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cypriniformes Danionidae Devario Devario suvatti (Fowler, 1939) Langstekel-glasvis Langpigget glasfisk Commersons Glasbarsch Glasbarsch Commerson's glassy Commerson's glassy perchlet Commerson's perchlet Common glassfish Longspine glassy Soukkalasiahven Tiikerilasiahven Ambache du large Ambasse Hanadaka-takasago-ishimochi അറിഞ്ഞില് Kachki काचकी Pridin Seriding kaca Seriding putih Serinding Samboranda Selanthaan செளநதான் அரிஞ்சில் ஸெலன்தான் Cá Sơn biển sọc bạc Akimbatsy Ambache Ambatsy Katilla Kimbatsy 康氏玻璃魚 康氏雙邊魚 長棘雙邊魚 长棘双边鱼 Ambassis commersoni Cuvier, 1828 Ambassis commersonii Cuvier, 1828 Ambassis klunzingeri Steindachner, 1880 Ambassis producta Guichenot, 1866 Ambassis productus Guichenot, 1866 Ambassis urotaenia (non Bleeker, 1852) Aspro ambassis (Lacepède, 1802) Centropomus ambassis Lacepède, 1802 Chanda commersonii (Cuvier, 1828) 2003-12-17 2024-03-26 Smith, J.L.B. and M.M. 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Jaiswar0 Length-weight relationship of 11 fish species from tropical estuarine ecosystem along the central west coast of India. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. India 61(1):1-4. (Ref. 127364) Price, S.A., S.T. Friedman, K.A. Corn, O. Larouche, K. Brockelsby, A.J. Lee, M. Nagaraj, N.G. Bertrand, M. Danao, M.C. Coyne, J.R. Estrada, R. Friedman, E. Hoeft, M. Iwan, D. Gross, J.H. Kao, B. Landry, M.J. Linares, C. McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) FB-GeneralDescr-61467 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2004-01-09 00:00:00 2023-11-07 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61467 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Tolerant of freshwater when water temperature is within 7-32°C (Ref. 7248, 79840). Tends to be more tolerant of lower temperatures in water of low salinity (2ppt) than in seawater (Ref. 7248). Feeds at night on crustaceans, fish fry and larvae and insects (Ref. 7248). Salt dried and eaten in some countries (Ref. 12484) Fricke, R. 1999 Fishes of the Mascarene Islands (Réunion, Mauritius, Rodriguez): an annotated checklist, with descriptions of new species. Koeltz Scientific Books, Koenigstein, Theses Zoologicae, Vol. 31:759 p. (Ref. 33390) FB-DiagnosticDescr-61467 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2004-05-04 00:00:00 2023-11-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61467 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Diagnosis: Ambassis ambassis has the following combination of characters: a single supraorbital spine; rostral spine absent; preopercle ridge and rear margin serrate; interopercle edge smooth except for few small serrae at angle; 2-3 rows of cheek scales; predorsal scales 13-18; lateral line continuous (normally); lower gill rakers 19-23; pectoral-fin rays 14-15 (Ref. 50956).Description: Dorsal fin with 8 spines and 9-10 soft rays; anal fin with 3 spines and 9-11 soft rays; pectoral fin with 14-15 rays (Ref. 50956, 52193). Lateral line usually continuous, with 27-31 scales when so, very infrequently 1-2 scales without tubes interrupt lateral line below juncture of dorsal fins; vertical scale rows 29-32; horizontal scale rows 9-10; cheek scale rows 2-3; predorsal scales 13-18 (Ref. 50956). Gill rakers 7-10 + 19-23 (Ref. 50956). A single supraorbital spine; preorbital ridge smooth in early juveniles, becoming serrate by about 35-40 mm standard length; preorbital edge with 5-12 serrae; retrorse rostral spine absent; preopercle ridge with 7-22 serrae; lower edge of preopercle with 12-26 serrae, these extending dorsally along rear margin of preopercle, its entire height in specimens larger than 30 mm standard length; interopercle smooth except for 3-10 minute serrae at angle; teeth in single row on palatines; in three patches on vomer in larger specimens (Ref. 50956).Colouration: Live colouration translucent greenish-brown dorsally, head and abdomen silvery; scales with minute melanophores; membrane between second and third dorsal and anal spines dusky, black at tip; black lineations along bases of unpaired fins; lobes of caudal fin dusky toward upper and lower margins (Ref. 50956). Anderson, M.E. and P.C. Heemstra 2003 Review of the glassfishes (Perciformes: Ambassidae) of the Western Indian Ocean. Cybium 27(3):199-209. (Ref. 50956) FB-Morphology-61467 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2004-05-04 00:00:00 2023-11-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61467 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Dorsal spines (total): 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 10; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 9 - 11 Anderson, M.E. and P.C. Heemstra 2003 Review of the glassfishes (Perciformes: Ambassidae) of the Western Indian Ocean. Cybium 27(3):199-209. (Ref. 50956) FB-Distribution-61467 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2004-01-09 00:00:00 2023-11-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61467 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Africa: Subtropical eastern South Africa to Kenya, Madagascar, Réunion and Mauritius (Ref. 50956). Anderson, M.E. and P.C. Heemstra 2003 Review of the glassfishes (Perciformes: Ambassidae) of the Western Indian Ocean. Cybium 27(3):199-209. (Ref. 50956) FB-Migration-61467 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2004-01-09 00:00:00 2023-11-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61467 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Oceanodromous. Migrating within oceans typically between spawning and different feeding areas, as tunas do. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p. (Ref. 51243) FB-TrophicStrategy-61467 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2004-05-12 00:00:00 2011-07-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public ambassis http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Migration Carnivorous, nocturnal or crepuscular. Often spends its time in small shoals, in the cover of marginal roots or floating vegetation (Ref. 6028). Tolerant of freshwater when water temperature is within 7-32°C; tends to be more tolerant of lower temperatures in water of low salinity (2ppt) than in seawater. Feeds at night on crustaceans, fish fry and larvae and insects (Ref. 7248). Pethiyagoda, R. 1991 Freshwater fishes of Sri Lanka. The Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka, Colombo. 362 p. (Ref. 6028) FB-Size-61467 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2004-01-09 00:00:00 2023-11-07 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61467 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy 15.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 52193)) Skelton, P.H. 2001 A complete guide to the freshwater fishes of southern Africa. Cape Town (South Africa): Struik Publishers, 395 p. (Ref. 52193) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-61467 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2004-01-09 00:00:00 2023-11-07 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=61467 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats demersal; oceanodromous (Ref. 51243); freshwater; brackish; marine Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p. (Ref. 51243)