Ambassis malua is a Misspelled Synonym of Ambassis nalua that must not be used.

Ambassis nalua (Hamilton, 1822)

Glassfish - Native Fish - Wild (Freshwater)

Systematic Position: [2]

Kingdom	:	Animalia
Phylum	:	Chordata
Class	:	Teleostei
Order	:	Perciformes
Family	:	Channidae
Genus	:	Ambassis
Species	:	Ambassis nalua

Common Names:

English	:	Glassfish[8] Nalua-chanda[8] Scalloped glassfish[8] Scalloped perchlet[8] Scalloped perchlet[8] Scalloped perchlet[8]
Bangla	:	Data not available

Synonyms:

Chanda nalua Hamilton, 1822
Ambassis malua (Hamilton, 1822)

Maximum Length and Weight:

7 cm (SL) ^[6]

Inter-Length Relationship:

Data not available

Taxonomic Formula:

D VII + I 9-10; A III 8-9; P i 13-15; V I 5 ^{[Talwar and Jhingran, 1991]}

Scales:

Data not available

Chemistry:

Data not available

Conservation Status:

Global	:	Least Concern (LC)	(Version 3.1) [682]
Bangladesh	:	Data Deficient (DD)	(Version 3.1) [401]

Occurrence/Distribution:

Global	:	Andaman Island[746] Bangladesh[6] India[6] Indonesia[449] Philippines[449] Thailand[747] Vietnam[748] Australia[590] Micronesia[749] New Caledonia[449] Papua New Guinea[750]
Bangladesh	:	Data not available

Habitat and Environment:

Habitat: Data not available

Environment:

Parameters	Units	Minimum	Maximum	Optimum	Ref.
Temperature	-	-	-	-	-
pH	-	-	-	-	-
DO	-	-	-	-	-
Free CO2	-	-	-	-	-

Breeding Maturity:

Data not available

Breeding Season: (red background)

Data not available

Fecundity:

Data not available

Food and Feeding Habit:

Diet composition (%): Data not available

Importance:

Production and Marketing:
Production/Harvesting Season: Data not available
Harvesting Gears: Data not available
Market price: Data not available