
Asian Glassfishes
Ambassidae
The Asiatic glassfishes are a family, Ambassidae, of freshwater and marine fishes in the order Perciformes. The species in the family are native to Asia, Oceania, the Indian Ocean, and the western Pacific Oceans. The family includes eight genera and about 49 species.
8 branches of this family, most-observed first · about 53 known species

Ambassis
genusAmbassis

Pseudoambassis
genusPseudoambassis

Chanda
genusChanda

Parambassis
genusParambassis

Pseudambassis
genusPseudambassis

Denariusa
genusDenariusa

Gymnochanda
genusGymnochanda
New Guinea Glass Perchlets
genusTetracentrum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 85570.