haematopterus, Lethrinus Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1844:74, Pl. 38 [Fauna Japonica Parts 5-6; ref. 4372] Japan coast. Lectotype: RMNH D435 (dry). Paralectotypes: RMNH D436 (1, dry), D437 (1, dry), 1047 (3), D2181 (1, dry), D2246 (1, dry); ZMB 8123 [ex RMNH] (1, dry). Type catalog: Paepke 2001:330 [ref. 25566]. Lectotype selected by Boeseman 1947:77 [ref. 12876]. •Valid as Lethrinus haematopterus Temminck & Schlegel 1844 -- (Kyushin et al. 1982:111 [ref. 19754], Sato 1978:47 [ref. 8884], Sato in Masuda et al. 1984:180 [ref. 6441], Carpenter in Carpenter & Allen 1989:63 [ref. 13577], Larson & Williams 1997:361 [ref. 23967], Nakabo 2000:865 [ref. 25086], Carpenter in Randall & Lim 2000:620 [ref. 25122], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:139 [ref. 25480], Carpenter 2001:3016 [ref. 26105], Nakabo 2002:865 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:344, 617 [ref. 26218], Choi & Kim 2004:82 [ref. 27749], Motomura et al. 2010:126 [ref. 31256], Kim et al. 2020:135 [ref. 39118], Sonoyama et al. 2020:72 [ref. 37637]). Current status: Valid as Lethrinus haematopterus Temminck & Schlegel 1844. Lethrinidae: Lethrininae. Distribution: Western Pacific. Habitat: marine.