gushikeni, Parapercis Yoshino [T.] 1975:343, Fig. 1 [Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory v. 22 (no. 5); ref. 7487] Off Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan, depth over 100 meters. Holotype: FAKU 62145 [ex SMBL 73371]. Paratypes: FAKU 62146-49 [ex SMBL 73372-75] (1, 1, 1, 1). •Valid as Parapercis gushikeni Yoshino 1975 -- (Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:291 [ref. 6441], Allen & Swainston 1988:126 [ref. 25477], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:537 [ref. 27969], Allen 1997:204 [ref. 23977], Nakabo 2000:1060 [ref. 25182], Hutchins 2001:40 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:1060 [ref. 26193], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:167 [ref. 27510], Allen et al. 2006:1490 [ref. 29090]). •Valid as Ryukyupercis gushikeni (Yoshino 1975) -- (Imamura & Yoshino 2007 :94 [ref. 29016], Randall et al. 2008:69 [ref. 29575], Larson et al. 2013:175 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:144 [ref. 33932], Motomura et al. 2017:190 [ref. 35490], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:251 [ref. 41223]). Current status: Valid as Ryukyupercis gushikeni (Yoshino 1975). Pinguipedidae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Papua New Guinea, north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.