Buru Glass Perchlet

Adults occur in brackish mangrove estuaries and lower reaches of freshwater streams (Ref. 2847, 37816).

Dorsal spines (total): 7 - 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 10; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 8 - 9

Cheek scales in 2 rows. Lateral line strongly curved midway and runs long with a silvery mid-lateral band. Lower margin of interoperculum with a single spine.

Haplorchis Infestation 1. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)

Heterophyopsis Infestation. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)

Procerovum Infestation 1. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)

Haplorchis Infestation 2. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)

Haplorchis Infestation 3. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)

Stictodora Infestation 1. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)

Centrocestus Disease. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)

Stictodora Infestation 2. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)

Cercarioides Disease. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)

Phagicola Disease. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)

Prosorhynchus Infestation 2. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)

Adults occur in brackish mangrove estuaries and lower reaches of freshwater streams (Ref. 2847, 37816). Probably feed on small insects, crustaceans and other invertebrates. Not seen in markets (Ref. 12693).

fisheries:

分布於印度-西太平洋區，西起泰國，北至日本，南至新幾內亞。臺灣發現於北部、西部、南部、東北部、澎湖及小琉球海域。

小型至中小型魚類，無食用價值。

體較細長，呈長橢圓形，側扁；背部輪廓弧形，腹部輪廓與其同形。頭中小。眼中大。口大，斜裂；頜骨、鋤骨和腭骨均具呈絨毛狀齒。眶前骨及前鰓蓋骨均雙重緣，具細齒或小棘；眶上骨1棘；鰓蓋骨後緣無棘；間鰓蓋骨後緣平滑。體被圓鱗，易脫落，頰部2列鱗，鰓蓋亦被鱗；背前鱗數12；側線於體中部中斷。背鰭單一，具深缺刻，背鰭鰭條數VII-1+9；臀鰭鰭條數III+9；尾鰭深叉形。體透明而散有黑色素點。以前所記載之裸頭雙邊魚(/Ambassis gymnocephalus/)為本種之誤鑑。

主要棲息於沿岸、潟湖、沼澤或紅樹林，通常活動於汽水域，亦可進河川下游淡水域。群游性。肉食性魚類，以水生昆蟲及小型魚介貝類為食。