whiteheadi, Coreoperca Boulenger [G. A.] 1900:960, Pl. 68 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1899 (pt 4); ref. 14715] Five-fingers Mountains, Hainan Island, China. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1899.11.30.19. •Valid as Siniperca whiteheadi (Boulenger 1900) -- (Yu & Zhou in Kuang et al. 1986:218 [ref. 26639] dated 1899, Zheng 1989:308 [ref. 21202], Gao in Pan et al. 1991:365 [ref. 23876]). •Valid as Coreoperca whiteheadi Boulenger 1900 -- (Zhou et al. 1988:119 [ref. 23607], Liu & Chen 1994:208 [ref. 23559], Liu & Chen 1994:7 [ref. 31642], Zhu 1995:171 [ref. 25213], Tang et al. 2001:15 [ref. 25373], Kottelat 2001:58 [ref. 25482], Cao & Liang 2013:891 [ref. 32964], Kottelat 2013:325 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:194 [ref. 34477], Song et al. 2017:50 [ref. 35287]). Current status: Valid as Coreoperca whiteheadi Boulenger 1900. Sinipercidae. Distribution: Hainan Island, China. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.