Green chromide

The Green Chromide (Etroplus suratensis) is a tropical freshwater and brackish water fish characterized by its striking green color, which can range from olive green to greenish-blue. It hails from South India and Sri Lanka, inhabiting rivers, lagoons, and estuaries. This fish features a deep body and a distinct lateral line, along with a cichlid-esque appearance, making it somewhat unique looking. Despite its vibrant coloration and interesting behavior, it is not among the most well-known in the aquarium hobby, but it has gained a niche following among enthusiasts who appreciate its natural beauty and the challenge of mimicking its brackish water habitat.