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Flagtail Glassfish
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Flagtail Glassfish

Ambassis miops

Ambassis miops, commonly known as the flag-tailed glassfish, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Ambassidae. It is widely distributed in the Indo-Pacific - Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Indonesia, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Timor-Leste and Vanuatu. It is found only in a few coastal sites along the North Queensland coast in Australia. A distinguishing feature of this species is a tiny spine is situated above the rear corner of the eye.

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