Výskyt
Indický oceán — Bengálský záliv, Tamilnádu, Indie.
Typová lokalita
Gill net catch, Tharuvaikulam Fishing Harbour, Tuticorin, Coromandel coast, Bay of Bengal Sea, Tamil Nadu, India, 8°53'19.52304"N, 78°10'22.7838"E, depth around 0 - 50 meters.
Původní popis
Thomas, T., Abdussamad, E. M., Ameri, A., Sijad, B. & Sajikumar, K. K. 2024. An integrative taxonomic study on needlefishes (Belonidae) unveils two new species within the genus Ablennes from the Indian Ocean. Regional Studies in Marine Science v. 74: 103522: 1-14.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2025. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.