WoRMS taxon details
Ambassis miops Günther, 1872
277738 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277738)
accepted
Species
Ambassis lafa Jordan & Seale, 1906 · unaccepted
Ambassis myops Günther, 1872 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Günther, A. (1872). Report on several collections of fishes recently obtained for the British Museum. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1871.</em> (pt 3) (art. 1) : 652-675, Pls. 53-70. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Ambassis miops Günther, 1872. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277738 on 2025-06-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Günther, A. (1872). Report on several collections of fishes recently obtained for the British Museum. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1871.</em> (pt 3) (art. 1) : 652-675, Pls. 53-70. [details]
original description (of Ambassis lafa Jordan & Seale, 1906) Jordan, D. S.; Seale, A. (1906). The fishes of Samoa. Description of the species found in the archipelago, with a provisional check-list of the fishes of Oceania. <em>Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries.</em> . 25 (for 1905): 173-455 + index 457-488, Pls. 33-53. [details]
original description (of Ambassis lafa Jordan & Seale, 1906) Jordan, D. S.; Seale, A. (1906). The fishes of Samoa. Description of the species found in the archipelago, with a provisional check-list of the fishes of Oceania. <em>Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries.</em> . 25 (for 1905): 173-455 + index 457-488, Pls. 33-53. [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
context source (HKRMS)
Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]
context source (RAS) Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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context source (RAS) Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | セスジタカサゴイシモチ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Ambassis lafa Jordan & Seale, 1906)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Ambassis myops Günther, 1872)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ambassis miops)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ambassis lafa Jordan & Seale, 1906)
To FishBase (from synonym Ambassis myops Günther, 1872)
To FishBase images (Ambassis miops, New Caledonia, by Pöllabauer, C.)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ambassis lafa P00439 illustration) (from synonym Ambassis lafa Jordan & Seale, 1906)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ambassis lafa P00439 illustration) (from synonym Ambassis lafa Jordan & Seale, 1906)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Ambassis lafa Jordan & Seale, 1906)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Ambassis myops Günther, 1872)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ambassis miops)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ambassis lafa Jordan & Seale, 1906)
To FishBase (from synonym Ambassis myops Günther, 1872)
To FishBase images (Ambassis miops, New Caledonia, by Pöllabauer, C.)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ambassis lafa P00439 illustration) (from synonym Ambassis lafa Jordan & Seale, 1906)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ambassis lafa P00439 illustration) (from synonym Ambassis lafa Jordan & Seale, 1906)
To ITIS
