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Parambassis thomassi (Day, 1870)

Western Ghat glassy perchlet
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Common names: Western Ghat glassy perchlet, നന്ദന്
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Western Ghats of Kerala and Karnataka (Ref. 4833). Contributes to the artisanal catches in the Vembanad lake in Kerala (Ref. 4833). Also Ref. 10429, 41236, 43640, 45255.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Loistolasiahven, 托氏副双边鱼, നന്ദന്, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Ovalentaria/misc (Various families in series Ovalentaria) > Ambassidae (Asiatic glassfishes)
Etymology: Parambassis: Greek, para = near + Greek, ambassis, anabasis = climbing up (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Day.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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