Genera that contain: Ambassis [ 10 ] records

Ambassis Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1828:175 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 2; ref. 997] Fem. Centropomus ambassis Lacepède 1802. Type by absolute tautonymy. Spelled Ambassus by Swainson 1839:(18, 168) 200 [ref. 4303]. Ambasis Agassiz 1846:16 [ref. 64] is an unjustified emendation. •Valid as Ambassis Cuvier 1828 -- (Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:123 [ref. 6441], Maugé 1986:297 [ref. 6218], Heemstra & Martin 1986:507 [ref. 6298], Martin & Heemstra 1988 [ref. 21758], Paxton et al. 1989:484 [ref. 12442], Kottelat 1989:17 [ref. 13605], Allen & Burgess 1990:148 [ref. 15712], Liang in Pan et al. 1991:361 [ref. 23876], Allen 1991:114 [ref. 21090], Allen 1999:2434 [ref. 24812], Anderson & Heemstra 2003:200 [ref. 27368], Allen et al. 2006:970 [ref. 29066] with wrong type species, Shibukawa 2009:78 [ref. 30449], Morgan 2011:14 [ref. 31262], Kottelat 2013:319 [ef. 32989], Motomura et al. 2017:77 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:141 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:60 [ref. 36273], Kuiter 2018:30 [ref. 36369], Fricke et al. 2019:108 [ref. 36673], Ghazali et al. 2023:1 [ref. 40266], Ghazali et al. 2024:[4] 160 [ref. 40992]). Current status: Valid as Ambassis Cuvier 1828. Ambassidae.

Austrochanda Whitley [G. P.] 1935:357 [Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) v. 5 (no. 3); ref. 4684] Fem. Pseudoambassis macleayi Castelnau 1878. Type by being a replacement name. Unneeded replacement for Pseudoambassis Castelnau, not preoccupied by Pseudambassis Bleeker in fishes. •Synonym of Ambassis Cuvier 1828 -- (Allen & Burgess 1990:148 [ref. 15712], Kottelat 2013:319 [ef. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Ambassis Cuvier 1828. Ambassidae.

Blandowskiella Iredale [T.] & Whitley [G. P.] 1932:95 [The Victorian Naturalist (Melbourne) v. 49; ref. 2299] Fem. Pseudoambassis macleayi Castelnau 1878. Type by being a replacement name. Apparently an unneeded replacement for Pseudoambassis Castelnau 1878, not preoccupied by Pseudambassis Bleeker. •Synonym of Ambassis Cuvier 1828 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:485 [ref. 12442] based on placement of type species, Allen & Burgess 1990:148 [ref. 15712], Kottelat 2013:319 [ef. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Ambassis Cuvier 1828. Ambassidae.

Konopickia Whitley [G. P.] 1937:133 [Memoirs of the Queensland Museum v. 11 (pt 2); ref. 4689] Fem. Ambassis muelleri Klunzinger 1880. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Ambassis Cuvier 1828 -- (Allen & Burgess 1990:149 [ref. 15712], Kottelat 2013:319 [ef. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Ambassis Cuvier 1828. Ambassidae.

Parambassis Bleeker [P.] 1874:86, 102 [Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem (Ser. 3) v. 2 (no. 2); ref. 438] Fem. Ambassis apogonoides Bleeker 1851. Type by original designation. Type designated on p. 86. •Valid as Parambassis Bleeker 1874 -- (Allen 1982:165 [ref. 5461], Paxton et al. 1989:486 [ref. 12442], Kottelat 1989:17 [ref. 13605], Roberts 1989:161 [ref. 6439], Allen & Burgess 1990:187 [ref. 15712], Allen 1991:117 [ref. 21090], Roberts 1995:271 [ref. 22559], Allen et al. 2006:973 [ref. 29066], Morgan 2011:15 [ref. 31262], Okutsu et al. 2011:98 [ref. 31412], Geetakumari 2012:59 [ref. 31985], Geetakumari & Basudha 2012:3327 [ref. 32278], Kottelat 2013:321-322 [ref. 32989], Mayanglambam & Vishwanath 2015:583 [ref. 34026]). Current status: Valid as Parambassis Bleeker 1874. Ambassidae.

Priopidichthys Whitley [G. P.] 1935:364 [Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) v. 5 (no. 3); ref. 4684] Masc. Pseudoambassis ramsayi Macleay 1881. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Ambassis Cuvier 1828 -- (Allen & Burgess 1990:148 [ref. 15712], Kottelat 2013:319 [ef. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Ambassis Cuvier 1828. Ambassidae.

Priopis Kuhl [H.] & van Hasselt [J. C.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:503 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 6; ref. 996] Fem. Priopis argyrozona Kuhl & van Hasselt 1830. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Ambassis Cuvier 1828 -- (Kottelat 2013:319 [ef. 32989] with author of species as Valenciennes). Current status: Synonym of Ambassis Cuvier 1828. Ambassidae.

Pseudoambassis Castelnau [F. L.] 1878:43 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 3 (pt 1); ref. 762] Fem. Pseudoambassis macleayi Castelnau 1878. Type by subsequent designation. Earliest type designation not researched; Jordan 1919:393 [ref. 4905] lists type as above. Apparently preoccupied, replaced by Blandowskiella Iredale & Whitley 1932. •Synonym of Ambassis Cuvier 1828 -- (Allen & Burgess 1990:148 [ref. 15712], Kottelat 2013:319 [ef. 32989]). •Valid as Pseudoambassis Castelnau 1878 -- (Ghazali et al. 2024:8 [ref. 40872]). Current status: Valid as Pseudoambassis Castelnau 1878. Ambassidae.

Velambassis Whitley [G. P.] 1935:365 [Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) v. 5 (no. 3); ref. 4684] Fem. Pseudoambassis jacksoniensis Macleay 1881. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Ambassis Cuvier 1828 -- (Allen & Burgess 1990:149 [ref. 15712], Kottelat 2013:319 [ef. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Ambassis Cuvier 1828. Ambassidae.

Whitleyia (subgenus of Ambassis) Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1930:148, 163 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 10; ref. 1477] Fem. Ambassis wolffii Bleeker 1850. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Spelled Whitleyia on pp. 2 and 148, as Whitleyina on pp. vii (contents), 163 (main account) and index (p. 334). Whitleyina would appear to be the intended form, but Fraser-Brunner 1955 [ref. 1498] serves as first reviser and selected Whitleyia. •Synonym of Parambassis Bleeker 1874 -- (Roberts 1989:161 [ref. 6439] as Whitleyina, Allen & Burgess 1990:149 [ref. 15712] as Whitleyina, Roberts 1995:271 [ref. 22559] as Whitleyina, Kottelat 2013:322 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Parambassis Bleeker 1874. Ambassidae.