Found in standing and running waters; clear streams, canals, beels, ponds, and inundated paddy fields. Abundant during rainy season . This species could effectively be used in the control of guinea worms and also for malarial control. These small, bony, fleshy fishes are sold in heaps along with other small fishes in the market. Popular for aquarium purposes .
Physical description for Elongate glass-perchlet is currently being compiled.
Behavioural data for Elongate glass-perchlet is currently being reviewed.
Diet information for Elongate glass-perchlet is currently being compiled.
Reproduction data for Elongate glass-perchlet is currently being compiled.
Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; potamodromous . Tropical; 38°N - 6°N
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Elongate Glass Perchlet · Elongate Glassy Perchlet |
| 🌍CES | okouníček nama |
| 🇩🇰Danish | Aflang glasfisk |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | エロンガータグラスフィッシュ |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Карликовый стеклянный окунь |
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