Species that contain: Ambassis and nama [ 2 ] records

indica, Ambassis McClelland [J.] & Griffith [W.] in McClelland 1842:585 [Calcutta Journal of Natural History v. 2 (no. 8); ref. 2926] Loodianah, India. Syntypes: (2) whereabouts unknown. •Questionably a synonym of Parambassis ranga (Hamilton 1822) -- (Roberts 1995:279 [ref. 22559], Geetakumari 2012:62 [ref. 31985] on Roberts, Kottelat 2013:322 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Chanda nama Hamilton 1822 -- (Menon 1999:284 [ref. 24904]). Current status: Synonym of Chanda ranga Hamilton 1822. Ambassidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

oblonga, Ambassis Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1828:185 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 2; ref. 997] Bengal, India. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-2952. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:70 [ref. 12478]. •Synonym of Chanda nama Hamilton 1822 -- (Roberts 1995:266 [ref. 22559], Menon 1999:284 [ref. 24904]). Current status: Synonym of Chanda nama Hamilton 1822. Ambassidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.