aurantiaca, Parapercis Döderlein [L.] in Steindachner & Döderlein 1884:191 [23], Pl. 3 (figs. 2-2a) [Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. v. 49 (1. Abth.); ref. 4248] Japan. Syntypes: (several) NMW 60175 (1), 76783 (1), uncat. (1, disintegrated); ?ZMB 12078 (2). Type information (ZMB) from Amaoka & Fujii 1999:163 [ref. 26515]. •Valid as Parapercis aurantiaca Döderlein 1884 -- (Cantwell 1964:251 [ref. 23974], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:290 [ref. 6441] as aurantica, Okamura in Okamura et al. 1985:553, 710 [ref. 8056], Youn 1998:263 [ref. 25741], Nakabo 2000:1063 [ref. 25182] as aurantica, Shinohara et al. 2001:328 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:1063 [ref. 26193] as aurantica, Choi et al. 2003:383, 646 [ref. 26218], Shinohara et al. 2005:437 [ref. 28370] as aurantica, Prokofiev 2010:588 [ref. 31007], Ho 2014:77 [ref. 33574], Sonoyama et al. 2020:96 [ref. 37637]). Current status: Valid as Parapercis aurantiaca Döderlein 1884. Pinguipedidae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: China and Taiwan north to southern Korea and Japan. Habitat: marine.