ruber, Pagrus Steindachner [F.] 1883:124 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 20 (no. 15) (for 14 June 1883); ref. 20490] Tokyo, Japan. Syntypes: (several) NMW 81050 (2). Species described in more detail in Steindachner & Döderlein 1883:20 [ref. 4247]. •Synonym of Pagrus auratus (Forster 1801) -- (Paulin 1990:261 [ref. 15774]). •Synonym of Chrysophrys auratus (Forster 1801) -- (Parenti 2019:78 [ref. 36892]). Current status: Synonym of Chrysophrys auratus (Forster 1801). Sparidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.