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oligolepis, Uranoscopus Bleeker [P.] 1878:55 [Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeeling Natuurkunde (Ser. 2) v. 13; ref. 17120] Nagasaki, Japan [Sumatra; Java; Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia]. Lectotype: RMNH 5941. Paralectotypes: RMNH 4383 (1), 4384 (1) [= Uranoscopus cognatus Cantor 1849]. Based on literature sources and specimens. Plate 425 in Atlas is cited in the original description but never published. Lectotype selected by Prokofiev 2021:657 [ref. 38659]. •Valid as Uranoscopus oligolepis Bleeker 1878 -- (Kyushin et al. 1982:257 [ref. 19754], Dor 1984:221 [ref. 29757], Pietsch 1989:295 [ref. 12541], Goren & Dor 1994:58 [ref. 25356], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:539 [ref. 27969], Chen et al. 1997:148 [ref. 26476], Kishimoto 2001:3528 [ref. 26287], Bray & Hoese 2006:1514 [ref. 29049], Fricke et al. 2013:143 [ref. 32771], Larson et al. 2013:177 [ref. 32988], Vilasri 2013:90 [ref. 33304], Fricke 2018:159 [ref. 36122], Fricke et al. 2019:254 [ref. 36673], Psomadakis et al. 2020:536 [ref. 37272], Prokofiev 2021:657 [ref. 38659], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:255 [ref. 41223]). Current status: Valid as Uranoscopus oligolepis Bleeker 1878. Uranoscopidae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: southern China and Taiwan north to southern Sea of Japan (Japan). Habitat: marine.


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