WoRMS taxon details
Ambassis vachellii Richardson, 1846
277740 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277740)
accepted
Species
Ambassis telkara Whitley, 1935 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Richardson, J. (1846). Report on the ichthyology of the seas of China and Japan. <em>Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 15th meeting [1845]:.</em> 187-320. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Ambassis vachellii Richardson, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277740 on 2025-12-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Richardson, J. (1846). Report on the ichthyology of the seas of China and Japan. <em>Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 15th meeting [1845]:.</em> 187-320. [details]
original description (of Ambassis telkara Whitley, 1935) Whitley, G. P. (1935). Fishes from Princess Charlotte Bay, North Queensland. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide).</em> v. 5 (no. 3): 345-365. [details]
original description (of Ambassis telkara Whitley, 1935) Whitley, G. P. (1935). Fishes from Princess Charlotte Bay, North Queensland. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide).</em> v. 5 (no. 3): 345-365. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (32 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ambassis vachellii)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ambassis telkara Whitley, 1935)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ambassis vachellii USNM 408961 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ambassis vachellii USNM 423621 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ambassis vachellii)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ambassis telkara Whitley, 1935)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ambassis vachellii USNM 408961 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ambassis vachellii USNM 423621 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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