amoyensis, Pseudosciaena Bleeker [P.] 1863:144 [Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde v. 1; ref. 396] Amoy, China. Holotype (unique): RMNH 740. •Mention -- (Sasaki 1996:86 [ref. 22156]). •Questionably a synonym of Argyrosomus japonicus (Temminck & Schlegel 1843) -- (Psomadakis et al. 2015:272 [ref. 34104] under A. amoyensis (Bleeker 1863)). •Valid as Argyrosomus amoyensis (Bleeker 1863) -- (Trewavas 1977:334 [ref. 4459], Coad 1991:26 [ref. 15702], Talwar 1995:41 [ref. 25194], Carpenter et al. 1997:188 [ref. 23922], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Sasaki 2001:3126 [ref. 26108], Ali et al. 2018:331 [ref. 36183], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 26 [ref. 38321], Parenti 2020:4 [ref. 37439], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:215 [ref. 41223]). Current status: Valid as Argyrosomus amoyensis (Bleeker 1863). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf east to China. Habitat: marine.