trifasciatus, Pomadasys Fowler [H. W.] 1937:235, Fig. 234 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 89; ref. 1425] Paknam, Thailand. Holotype: ANSP 68244. Paratypes: ANSP 68245-46 (2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:148 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Pomadasys trifasciatus Fowler 1937 -- (Johnson in Randall & Lim 2000:619 [ref. 25122], McKay 2001:2989 [ref. 26103], Allen et al. 2006:1224 [ref. 29090], Larson et al. 2013:139 [ref. 32988], Imamura in Kimura et al. 2015:56 [ref. 34319], Motomura et al. 2017:145 [ref. 35490], Imamura in Kimura et al. 2018:166 [ref. 36460], Parenti 2019:172 [ref. 37021], Psomadakis et al. 2020:472 [ref. 37272]). Current status: Valid as Pomadasys trifasciatus Fowler 1937. Haemulidae: Haemulinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Bay of Bengal (India) and Myanmar east to Papua New Guinea, north to northern Vietnam and Philippines, south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.