UPENEUS-JAPONICUS (HOUTTUYN), A SENIOR SYNONYM OF THE JAPANESE GOATFISH U-BENSASI (TEMMINCK-ET-SCHLEGEL)

Citation
Je. Randall et al., UPENEUS-JAPONICUS (HOUTTUYN), A SENIOR SYNONYM OF THE JAPANESE GOATFISH U-BENSASI (TEMMINCK-ET-SCHLEGEL), Gyoruigaku Zasshi, 40(3), 1993, pp. 301-305
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Zoology
Journal title
ISSN journal
00215090
Volume
40
Issue
3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
301 - 305
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-5090(1993)40:3<301:U(ASSO>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
Upeneus japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782), described from a single specimen f rom Japan, is shown to be a senior synonym of U. bensasi (Temminck et Schlegel). It ranges from Hokkaido and Korea south to Taiwan and Hong Kong. A neotype is described.