Description
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Reference |
IB3402 |
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Category |
Fishes |
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Family Name |
Glassfishes - AMBASSIDAE |
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Common Name |
Macleay's Glassfish |
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Scientific Name |
Ambassis macleayi |
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Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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Notes |
A small Australian freshwater fish usually found amongst aquatic vegetation on the edges of swamps, streams and rivers across northern Australia. Like other Glassfishes it takes it's name from its' transparent body, through which one can see the vertebrae and internal organs. |
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