waigiensis, Labrax Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1828:83 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 2; ref. 997] Waigeo, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-0564. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:72 [ref. 12478]. •Valid as Psammoperca waigiensis (Cuvier 1828) -- (Greenwood 1976:77 [ref. 14198], Katayama in Masuda et al. 1984:123 [ref. 6441], Allen & Swainston 1988:62 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:483 [ref. 12442], Randall et al. 1990:88 [ref. 15987], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:219 [ref. 27969], Rainboth 1996:183 [ref. 22772], Larson & Williams 1997:354 [ref. 23967], Allen 1997:98 [ref. 23977], Chen et al. 1997:39 [ref. 26476], Kuiter 1997:124 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:88 [ref. 25919], Larson 1999:2430 [ref. 24811] as vaigiensis, Johnson 1999:729 [ref. 25471], Nakabo 2000:679 [ref. 25086], Lim in Randall & Lim 2000:608 [ref. 25122], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:72 [ref. 25480], Allen 2000:97 [ref. 25868], Iwatsuki et al. 2000:98 [ref. 26368], Hutchins 2001:29 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:679 [ref. 26001], Allen & Adrim 2003:30 [ref. 26830], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S103 [ref. 27377], Kimura et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:43 [ref. 27510], Otero 2004:85 [ref. 27721], Allen et al. 2006:968 [ref. 29081], Allen & Erdmann 2012:259 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:94 [ref. 32988], Kottelat 2013:323 [ref. 32989], Nakae in Kimura et al. 2015:36 [ref. 34319], Motomura et al. 2017:77 [ref. 35490], Iwatsuki et al. 2018:471 [ref. 35867], Fricke et al. 2019:109 [ref. 36673], Psomadakis et al. 2020:379 [ref. 37272], Taki et al. 2021:362 [ref. 39830], Allen & Erdmann 2024:276 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Psammoperca waigiensis (Cuvier 1828). Latidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Myanmar, Malaysia and Indonesia east to New Ireland (Papua New Guinea), north to Ryukyu Islands, south to northern Australia. Habitat: brackish, marine.