yaeyamaensis, Salarias Aoyagi [H.] 1954:213 [37], Figs. 2-3 [Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo v. 63 (no. 5); ref. 130] Iriomote Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Lectotype: YCM P.30881(49.4 mm TL male). Paralectotypes: ?YCM-P 30881 (1). Type catalog: Shibata et al. 2011:18 [ref. 31469]. Type information: Hayashi 1995 [ref. 22717] but with possible errors (V. G. Springer, 4/2004). In English on p. 217, with p. 37 at bottom of page 213. Also listed as new in Aoyagi 1954:286 [ref. 12638]. •Valid as Ecsenius yaeyamaensis (Aoyagi 1954) -- (Springer 1971:32 [ref. 7707], Springer 1972:2 [ref. 7647], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:301 [ref. 6441], Shen et al. 1986:19 [ref. 13821], Springer 1988:75 [ref. 6804], Allen & Swainston 1988:130 [ref. 25477] as yaeyamensis, Randall et al. 1990:381 [ref. 15987], Bath & Patzner 1991:46 [ref. 19212], Allen 1997:208 [ref. 23977], Myers 1999:225 [ref. 23965], Springer & Randall 1999:47 [ref. 24274], Springer in Randall & Lim 2000:633 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1109 [ref. 25182], Allen 2000:117 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:41 [ref. 25847], Springer 2001:3544 [ref. 26290], Nakabo 2002:1109 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:54 [ref. 26830], Adrim et al. 2004:125 [ref. 27715], Hoese & Bray 2006:1549 [ref. 29000], Patzner et al. 2009:453 [ref. 30396], Motomura et al. 2010:192 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:821 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:179 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:149 [ref. 33932], Koeda et al. 2016:16 [ref. 35354], Allen et al. 2019:76 [ref. 36633], Fricke et al. 2019:258 [ref. 36673], Fujiwara et al. 2020:38 [ref. 38631], Murase in Motomura et al. 2021:63 [ref. 38121], Rajan et al. 2021:9 [ref. 39508], Williams & Springer 2022:352 [ref. 39951]). Current status: Valid as Ecsenius yaeyamaensis (Aoyagi 1954). Blenniidae: Salariinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Lakshadweep (India) and Sri Lanka east to New Ireland (Papua New Guinea) and Vanuatu, north to Kagoshima Prefecture (southern Japan), south to Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.
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