interrupta, Ambassis Bleeker [P.] 1853:696 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 5); ref. 16833] Wahai, Ceram and Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: (8) ?BMNH 1880.4.21.96-97 (2), RMNH 5560 (5 largest). The species epithet interruptus is an adjective and should be spelled interrupta when in Ambassis. •Valid as Ambassis interrupta Bleeker 1853 -- (Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:123 [ref. 6441], Allen & Swainston 1988:62 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:485 [ref. 12442], Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:484 [ref. 25598], Allen & Burgess 1990:165 [ref. 15712], Allen & Coates 1990:80 [ref. 25561], Allen 1991:115 [ref. 21090], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:796 [ref. 20764], Allen et al. 1992:300 [ref. 21400], Kottelat et al. 1993:105 [ref. 23448] as interrupta, Mohsin & Ambak 1996:221 [ref. 27969], Larson & Williams 1997:354 [ref. 23967], Allen 1997:98 [ref. 23977], Kuo & Shao 1999:401 [ref. 24297], Pusey et al. 2000:72 [ref. 24466], Allen 1999:2435 [ref. 24812], Nakabo 2000:680 [ref. 25086], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:608 [ref. 25122], Sakai et al. 2001:93 [ref. 25693], Hutchins 2001:29 [ref. 25847], Allen et al. 2002:188 [ref. 25930], Nakabo 2002:680 [ref. 26001], Anderson & Heemstra 2003:204 [ref. 27368], Kimura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003: [ref. 27510], Tan & Lim 2004:110 [ref. 27716], Allen et al. 2006:971 [ref. 29066], Allen et al. 2008:112 [ref. 30265] as interruptus, Shibukawa 2009:79 [ref. 30449] as interruptus, Fricke et al. 2011:382 [ref. 31242], Larson et al. 2013:94 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:57 [ref. 33932], Miesen et al. 2016:88 [ref. 34492], Koeda et al. 2016:24 [ref. 35333], Labatos 2017:4 [ref. 36239], Pusey et al. 2017:51 [ref. 35250], Motomura et al. 2017:77 [ref. 35490], Sulaiman et al. 2018:45 [ref. 35802], Fricke et al. 2019:108 [ref. 36673], Keith et al. 2021:74 [ref. 38257], Taki et al. 2021:358 [ref. 39830], Anderson & Heemstra 2022:21 [ref. 39744], Jamandre 2023:172 [ref. 40455]). Current status: Valid as Ambassis interrupta Bleeker 1853. Ambassidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Seychelles; west coast of India; Indonesia east to Philippines and New Ireland (Papua New Guinea), north to southern Japan, south to New Caledonia and Vanuatu. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.
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