Synonyms: Chanda nama: Hamilton, 1822; Rahman, 1974; Bhuiyan, 1964. Ambasssis nama: Day, 1878; Day, 1889; Ahmad, N. 1943; Shaw and Shebbeare, 1937. Common name: Elongate glass-perchlet (English name). Bangla name: Chanda, Nama chanda. Taxonomic position: