10 Transparent Animals

7.

Indian Glassy Fish

Facts

• Family: Asiatic glassfish
• Habitat: Thailand

Transparent Part: Body, Fins

See the bones? You can see right through the glassy fish! Even its fins are see-through. Depending on the light, this little fish shimmers in lovely colors and you can even see its organs. Indian glassy fish can grow to up to three inches (8 cm) and lives in schools in shallow water. It is also a popular aquarium fish.

The "disco-fish":

Indian Glassy Fish - Photo: Kazakov Maksim/Shutterstock

• Table of Contents:
• 0. Introduction
• 1. Glass Frog
• 2. Glass Squid
• 3. Leaf-Mining Beetle
• 4. Crocodile Icefish
• 5. Sea Walnut
• 6. Cleaner Shrimp
• 7. Indian Glassy Fish
• 8. Sea Angel
• 9. Glasswing Butterfly
• 10. Barreleye Fish