Glossamia wichmanni
Glossamia wichmanni (Weber, 1907)
Wichmann's mouth almighty


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Family:  Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes), subfamily: Apogoninae
Max. size:  18 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia and Oceania: Tawarin River in Irian Jaya, Indonesia eastward to Bewani Mountains in northern Papua New Guinea.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 9-9
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 03 December 2019 (B1b(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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