Chanda baculis

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Chanda baculis

Chanda baculis, also known as Himalayan glassy perchlet,[2] is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the Asiatic glassfish family Ambassidae and can reach a maximum length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in).[3][4]

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Chanda baculis
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Illustration from 1878
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Preserved
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Mugiliformes
Family: Ambassidae
Genus: Chanda
Species:
C. baculis
Binomial name
Chanda baculis
Synonyms
  • Ambassis baculis
  • Channa baculis (lapsus)
  • Parambassis beculis
  • Pseudambassis baculis
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Distribution and habitat

It is found in the Himalayan and Indo-Gangetic plains and occurs in ponds, ditches, pools and rivers.

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