IRIDESCENT GLASSY PERCHLET

Parambassis apogonoides


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Parambassis apogonoides (Bleeker, 1851)

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Found in sluggish rivers and floodplains of the lower Mekong. Feeds on aquatic invertebrates (Ref. 12693) and insects (Ref. 9497). Reported to be a mouth brooder. Occasionally seen in markets. Its bright coloration makes it a desirable aquarium fish (Ref. 12693).