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Ambassis urotaenia in Indonesia
Banded-tail glassy perchlet

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Ambassis urotaenia   Bleeker, 1852
Family:	Ambassidae (Asiatic glassfishes)			picture (Amuro_u0.jpg) by Shao, K.T.
Order:	Perciformes  (perch-likes)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
FishBase name:	Banded-tail glassy perchlet
Max. size:	14.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 637)
Environment:	demersal; amphidromous
Climate:	tropical
Global Importance:
Resilience:	High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Assuming Fec > 10,000)
Distribution:	Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Philippines, Fiji and Carolines, north to Sagami Bay, Japan (Ref. 559).
Diagnosis:	Dorsal spines (total): 8-8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 9-10. Body all silvery and translucent with a dusky midlateral band. Back margin evenly dark. Membrane between 2nd and 3rd dorsal spine blackish. Mouth strongly oblique. Margin almost straight from the origin of the 1st dorsal snout.
Biology:	Common in brackish waters near river mouths where it occurs in schools; sometimes found in upper streams (Ref. 559). Mainly marine but enters rivers (Ref. 4967)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
Coordinator:
Main Ref:	Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino. 1984. (Ref. 559)
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Indonesia country information
Common names:	Rek-rek merah		Ref:  Schuster, W.H. and R. Djajadiredja, 1952
Status:	native		Ref:  Allen, G.R. and M. Adrim, 2003
Salinity:	freshwater, brackish, marine
Uses:	no uses
Comments:	Recorded from Maumere Bay. Known from Flores and Sulawesi (Ref. 47567).
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/id.html
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Kottelat, M., A.J. Whitten, S.N. Kartikasari and S. Wirjoatmodjo, 1993
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	Checked:  Capuli, Estelita Emily	Modified:  Torres, Armi G.	Entered:  Capuli, Estelita Emily

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