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Agassiz's chanda perch

Ambassis agassizii

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Max Length
7.5 cm
Family

About

Agassiz's chanda perch (Ambassis agassizii) is a small freshwater fish reaching about 7.5 cm in length. It inhabits freshwater environments and belongs to the family Ambassidae, known for their translucent bodies and schooling behavior.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 7.5 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Order Ovalentaria/misc
Family Ambassidae
Species Ambassis agassizii

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Agassiz's chanda perch get?
Agassiz's chanda perch can grow up to 7.5 cm long.
What family does Agassiz's chanda perch belong to?
Agassiz's chanda perch (Ambassis agassizii) belongs to the family Ambassidae in the order Ovalentaria/misc.

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