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Species in the genus Pseudambassis: [ 3 ] records

alta, Ambassis Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1828:183 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 2; ref. 997] Bengal, India. Syntypes: MHNG 148.06 (1); MNHN 0000-9340 (3), 0000-9341 (3); SMF 1279 [ex MNHN in 1830] (1). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:69 [ref. 12478], Weber 1998:12 [ref. 32707]. •Synonym in part of Parambassis lala (Hamilton 1822) -- (Roberts 1995:275 [ref. 22559] on MNHN 9341 (3)). •Synonym of Pseudambassis ranga (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:286 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Pseudambassis lala (Hamilton 1822) or Parambassis ranga (Hamilton 1822) needing a lectotype selection -- (Kottelat 2013:322 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Pseudambassis lala (Hamilton 1822) -- (Yoshigou 2025:37 [ref. 41947]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudambassis lala (Hamilton 1822). Ambassidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

lala, Chanda Hamilton [F.] 1822:114, 371, Pl. 21 (fig. 39) [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Gangetic provinces, India. No types known. Hamilton's original illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 67 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Parambassis lala (Hamilton 1822) -- (Mayanglambam & Vishwanath 2015:587 [ref. 34026], Moazzam & Osmany 2022:537 [ref. 39926], Chowdhury et al. 2023:1 [ref. 40551]). •Valid as Pseudambassis lala (Hamilton 1822) -- (Sahu et al. 2024:1102 [ref. 41777], Yoshigou 2025:37 [ref. 41947]). Current status: Valid as Pseudambassis lala (Hamilton 1822). Ambassidae. Distribution: South Asia: ?Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

lata, Equula (Hamiltonia) Swainson [W.] 1839:250 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Based on Ham. fig. 37 -- which is Hamilton 1822: Pl. 39 (fig. 37) [ref. 2031], but fig. 37 was also named Hamiltonia ovata by Swainson unless Swainson meant Fig. 38 (on pl. 16) which is Chanda lala. •Synonym of Parambassis lala (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 2013:322 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Pseudambassis lala (Hamilton 1822). Current status: Synonym of Pseudambassis lala (Hamilton 1822). Ambassidae. Habitat: freshwater.