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Parambassis thomassi (Day, 1870) Western Ghat glassy perchlet |
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photo by
Johnson, J.A. |
| Family: | Ambassidae (Asiatic glassfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 13.6 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 25.0 g | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Western Ghats of Kerala and Karnataka in India (Ref. 4833). Reported from Thailand (Ref. 37773). | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Found in streams and lakes (Ref. 10429). Reported to enter marine waters (Ref. 45255). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 02 October 2010 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||