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Paradoxodacna piratica Roberts, 1989 |
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photo by
Roberts, T.R. |
| Family: | Ambassidae (Asiatic glassfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 9 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater; brackish | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Indonesia (Borneo and Sumatra). | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Occurs in rivers and streams (Ref. 56749). A specialist feeder on fish scales (Ref. 7050). Utilized to feed caged fishes (Ref. 56749). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||