Biology:Chanda robertsi

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Short description: Species of ray-finned fish

Chanda robertsi
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Ambassidae
Genus: Chanda
Bleeker, 1874
Species:
C. robertsi
Binomial name
Chanda robertsi
Datta & Chaudhuri, 1993
Synonyms
  • Parambassis robertsi (Datta & Chaudhuri, 1993)
  • Pseudambassis roberti Datta & Chaudhuri, 1993

Chanda robertsi is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Ambassidae, the Asiatic glassfishes. It was the sole species in the genus Pseudambassis.[2] It is endemic to Burma.[3][1] The Catalog of Fishes classified this species as Parambassis robertsi between 2012 and 2024, but now classifies it as Chanda.[4] The specific name honours the American ichthyologist Tyson R. Roberts but the specific name was misspelt as "roberti" throughout the initial description.[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Dahanukar, N. (2010). "Pseudambassis roberti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168480A6499974.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/168480/6499974. Retrieved 1 April 2025. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Pseudambassis in FishBase. December 2012 version.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Pseudambassis roberti " in FishBase. April 2014 version.
  4. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Parambassis robertsi". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?spid=63330. 
  5. "Order CICHLIFORMES: Families AMBASSIDAE, GRAMMATIDAE, PLESIOPIDAE, OPISTOGNATHIDAE, POLYCENTRIDAE, EMBIOTOCIDAE and PHOLIDICHTHYIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 10 February 2025. https://etyfish.org/cichliformes8/. 

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