''Pseudambassis roberti'' is a species of fish in the family Ambassidae, the Asiatic glassfishes. It is sole species in the genus. It is

endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found else ...

Burma Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...

.Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds
''Pseudambassis roberti''.
FishBase. 2014. The

Catalog of Fishes Catalog of Fishes is a comprehensive on-line database and reference work on the scientific names of fish species and genera. It is global in its scope and is hosted by the California Academy of Sciences. It has been compiled and is continuously u ...

classifies this species as ''Parambassis robertsi''. The specific name honours the

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ichthyologist

Tyson R. Roberts Tyson Royal Roberts is an American ichthyologist. He has been described as "the world's foremost authority on ''Regalecus''". Roberts attended Stanford University, where he earned his B.A. in 1961 and a Ph.D. in 1968. His doctoral thesis was tit ...

References

Ambassidae Monotypic fish genera Endemic fauna of Myanmar Fish described in 1993 {{Percoidea-stub