Typová lokalita
Estuary of the Tenggaroh River, Jemaluang, Johor, Malaysia, 2°15'3.6"N, 103°57'46.79"E.
Původní popis
Ghazali, S. Z., Lavoué, S., M. Nor, S. A. M., Muhammad-Rasul, A. H. & Tan, M. P. 2023. Ambassis octava, a new glass-perchlet species (Teleostei: Ovalentaria: Ambassidae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Ichthyological Research v. 71 (no. 1): 83-94 [1-12].
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.