dayi, Ambassis Bleeker [P.] 1874:95 [Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem (Ser. 3) v. 2 (no. 2); ref. 438] India. No types known. Based on Ambassis nalua of Day 1865 (not Chanda nalua Hamilton 1822). •Valid as Parambassis dayi (Bleeker 1874) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:801 [ref. 20764], Roberts 1995:274 [ref. 22559], Menon 1999:286 [ref. 24904], Raju Thomas et al. 2002:51 [ref. 26359], Geetakumari 2012:59 [ref. 31985], Geetakumari & Basudha 2012:3327 [ref. 32278], Mayanglambam & Vishwanath 2015:587 [ref. 34026]). Current status: Valid as Parambassis dayi (Bleeker 1874). Ambassidae. Distribution: India. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.