Ambassidae sp.

Behavior:

A collection of approximately 50 species of small semi-transparent fish found in the Indo-West Pacific. Glassfish are small, hard to see and are often found schooling for protection from predation. Some species have been found in both marine and freshwater environments. Glassfish have an omnivorous diet and are mostly nocturnal.

Predators:

Snapper, grouper, jacks and barracuda.

Did you know?

Glassfish are sometimes referred to icicle fish and perchlets.