goma, Sciaena Tanaka [S.] 1915:615 [Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo v. 27; ref. 15023] Nagasaki fish market, Japan. Syntypes: ZUMT 6392 (1). Species originally published in Japanese in above reference, later illustrated and described in more detail in English and Japanese in Tanaka 1915:392, Pl. 107 (fig. 327) [ref. 14937]. •Synonym of Protonibea diacanthus (Lacepède 1802) -- (Trewavas 1977:364 [ref. 4459], Talwar 1995:69 [ref. 25194], Kottelat 2013:360 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2020:45 [ref. 37439] as diacantha). Current status: Synonym of Protonibea diacanthus (Lacepède 1802). Sciaenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.