Scientific Name
Ambassis marianus
Common Name
Estuary perchlet
Biology
Dorsal
spines
(total): 7 - 8;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 9-10;
Anal
spines: 3;
Anal
soft rays: 10 - 11;
Vertebrae: 24. Adults have 2-4 supraorbital spines, a short-based and deeply notched dorsal fin, and are transparent and silvery with dusky scale edges (Ref. 33616).