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Ambassis Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1828

1300485  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1300485)

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  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Perciformes (Order)
  7. Ambassidae (Family)
  8. Ambassis (Genus)
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  1. Species Ambassis agassizii Steindachner, 1867
  2. Species Ambassis agrammus Günther, 1867
  3. Species Ambassis ambassis (Lacepède, 1802)
  4. Species Ambassis buruensis Bleeker, 1856
  5. Species Ambassis buton Popta, 1918
  6. Species Ambassis dussumieri Cuvier, 1828
  7. Species Ambassis elongatus (Castelnau, 1878)
  8. Species Ambassis fontoynonti Pellegrin, 1932
  9. Species Ambassis gymnocephalus (Lacepède, 1802)
  10. Species Ambassis interrupta Bleeker, 1853
  11. Species Ambassis jacksoniensis (Macleay, 1881)
  12. Species Ambassis kopsii Bleeker, 1858
  13. Species Ambassis macleayi (Castelnau, 1878)
  14. Species Ambassis macracanthus Bleeker, 1849
  15. Species Ambassis marianus Günther, 1880
  16. Species Ambassis miops Günther, 1872
  17. Species Ambassis muelleri Klunzinger, 1880
  18. Species Ambassis nalua (Hamilton, 1822)
  19. Species Ambassis natalensis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
  20. Species Ambassis productus Guichenot, 1866
  21. Species Ambassis safgha (Forskal)
  22. Species Ambassis urotaenia Bleeker, 1852
  23. Species Ambassis vachellii Richardson, 1846
  24. Species Ambassis agassizi Steindachner, 1867 accepted as Ambassis agassizii Steindachner, 1867
  25. Species Ambassis alta Cuvier, 1828 accepted as Parambassis ranga (Hamilton, 1822)
  26. Species Ambassis apogonoides Bleeker, 1851 accepted as Parambassis apogonoides (Bleeker, 1851)
  27. Species Ambassis baculis (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Pseudambassis baculis (Hamilton, 1822)
  28. Species Ambassis barlovi Sykes, 1839 accepted as Parambassis ranga (Hamilton, 1822)
  29. Species Ambassis bleekeri Maugé, 1984 accepted as Ambassis dussumieri Cuvier, 1828
  30. Species Ambassis bogoda (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Chanda nama Hamilton, 1822
  31. Species Ambassis boulengeri Volz, 1903 accepted as Parambassis wolffii (Bleeker, 1851)
  32. Species Ambassis buroensis Bleeker, 1856 accepted as Ambassis buruensis Bleeker, 1856
  33. Species Ambassis commersoni Cuvier, 1828 accepted as Ambassis ambassis (Lacepède, 1802)
  34. Species Ambassis commersonii Cuvier, 1828 accepted as Ambassis ambassis (Lacepède, 1802)
  35. Species Ambassis confinis Weber, 1913 accepted as Parambassis confinis (Weber, 1913)
  36. Species Ambassis dalyensis Rendahl, 1922 accepted as Ambassis interrupta Bleeker, 1853
  37. Species Ambassis dayi Bleeker, 1874 accepted as Parambassis dayi (Bleeker, 1874)
  38. Species Ambassis denticulata Klunzinger, 1870 accepted as Ambassis gymnocephalus (Lacepède, 1802)
  39. Species Ambassis elevatus Macleay, 1881 accepted as Ambassis interrupta Bleeker, 1853
  40. Species Ambassis gigas Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886 accepted as Parambassis gulliveri (Castelnau, 1878)
  41. Species Ambassis indica McClelland & Griffith, 1842 accepted as Chanda nama Hamilton, 1822
  42. Species Ambassis interruptus Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Ambassis interrupta Bleeker, 1853
  43. Species Ambassis klunzingeri Steindachner, 1881 accepted as Ambassis ambassis (Lacepède, 1802)
  44. Species Ambassis kopsi Bleeker, 1858 accepted as Ambassis kopsii Bleeker, 1858
  45. Species Ambassis lafa Jordan & Seale, 1906 accepted as Ambassis miops Günther, 1872
  46. Species Ambassis lala (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Parambassis lala (Hamilton, 1822)
  47. Species Ambassis lungi (Jordan & Seale, 1907) accepted as Ambassis urotaenia Bleeker, 1852
  48. Species Ambassis macrolepis (Bleeker, 1857) accepted as Parambassis macrolepis (Bleeker, 1857)
  49. Species Ambassis malabaricus Valenciennes, 1849 accepted as Parambassis dayi (Bleeker, 1874)
  50. Species Ambassis malua (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Ambassis nalua (Hamilton, 1822)
  51. Species Ambassis microlepis Martens, 1869 accepted as Parambassis macrolepis (Bleeker, 1857)
  52. Species Ambassis myops Günther, 1872 accepted as Ambassis miops Günther, 1872
  53. Species Ambassis nama (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Chanda nama Hamilton, 1822
  54. Species Ambassis notatus Blyth, 1860 accepted as Parambassis ranga (Hamilton, 1822)
  55. Species Ambassis oblonga Cuvier, 1828 accepted as Chanda nama Hamilton, 1822
  56. Species Ambassis papuensis Alleyne & Macleay, 1877 accepted as Ambassis urotaenia Bleeker, 1852
  57. Species Ambassis phula (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Chanda nama Hamilton, 1822
  58. Species Ambassis ranga (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Parambassis ranga (Hamilton, 1822)
  59. Species Ambassis reticulata Weber, 1913 accepted as Ambassis agrammus Günther, 1867
  60. Species Ambassis reticulatus Weber, 1913 accepted as Ambassis agrammus Günther, 1867
  61. Species Ambassis robustus Günther, 1859 accepted as Parambassis wolffii (Bleeker, 1851)
  62. Species Ambassis siamensis (Fowler, 1937) accepted as Parambassis siamensis (Fowler, 1937)
  63. Species Ambassis telkara Whitley, 1935 accepted as Ambassis vachellii Richardson, 1846
  64. Species Ambassis thomasi Day, 1870 accepted as Parambassis thomassi (Day, 1870) accepted as Parambassis thomasi (Day, 1870)
  65. Species Ambassis thomassi Day, 1870 accepted as Parambassis thomassi (Day, 1870) accepted as Parambassis thomasi (Day, 1870)
  66. Species Ambassis valenciennii Vaillant, 1877 accepted as Parambassis dayi (Bleeker, 1874)
  67. Species Ambassis wolffii Bleeker, 1851 accepted as Parambassis wolffii (Bleeker, 1851)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Cuvier, G. & Valenciennes, A. (1828). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome second. Livre Troisième. Des poissons de la famille des perches, ou des percoïdes. F.G. Levrault. Paris. 490 p., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/25905
page(s): 176 [details] 
Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. and in WoRMS as Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1828. Spelled Ambassus by Swainson 1839(18, 168)...  
Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. and in WoRMS as Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1828. Spelled Ambassus by Swainson 1839(18, 168) 200. Ambasis Agassiz 1846 is an unjustified emendation. (Eschmeyer). [details]
IRMNG (2024). Ambassis Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1828. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1300485 on 2025-02-15
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2016-11-22 11:10:04Z
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2017-11-22 13:18:58Z
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Decock, Wim

original description Cuvier, G. & Valenciennes, A. (1828). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome second. Livre Troisième. Des poissons de la famille des perches, ou des percoïdes. F.G. Levrault. Paris. 490 p., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/25905
page(s): 176 [details] 

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details] 

basis of record Nomenclator Zoologicus (auth. adjusted as per Eschmeyer) [details] 

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

verified source for family Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

extant flag source SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details] 

habitat flag source FishBase [details] 

original description (of Konopickia Whitley, 1937) Whitley, G.P. (1937). Further ichthyological miscellanea. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 11(2): 113-148., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52410822
page(s): 133 [details] 

original description (of Austrochanda Whitley, 1935) Rec. S. Australian Mus., 5
page(s): 357 [details] 

original description (of Ambasis Agassiz, 1846) Agassiz, L. (1846). Nomenclatoris zoologici index universalis. Jent & Gassman. viii + 393 pp. [1847]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33664307 [details] 

original description (of Ambassus Swainson, 1839) Hist. Classif Fish., 2, 168
page(s): 200 [details] 

original description (of Blandowskiella Iredale & Whitley, 1932) Victoria Nat., 49
page(s): 95 [details] 

original description (of Velambassis Whitley, 1935) Rec. S. Australian Mus., 5
page(s): 365 [details] 

original description (of Pseudoambassis Castelnau, 1878) Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 3
page(s): 43 [details] 

original description (of Priopidichthys Whitley, 1935) Rec. S. Australian Mus., 5
page(s): 364 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info From FishBase: Freshwater + Brackish + Marine. FishBase flag: Mixed Marine + Freshwater. [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. and in WoRMS as Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1828. Spelled Ambassus by Swainson 1839(18, 168) 200. Ambasis Agassiz 1846 is an unjustified emendation. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Centropomus ambassis Lacepède 1802 [details]
To WoRMS (from synonym Pseudoambassis Castelnau, 1878)
To WoRMS 
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