japonica, Aesopia Bleeker [P.] 1860:71 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 8 (art. 1); ref. 374] Nagasaki, Japan. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Valid as Pseudaesopia japonica (Bleeker 1860) -- (Ochiai in Masuda et al. 1984:355 [ref. 6441], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:195 [ref. 21500], Munroe in Randall & Lim 2000:646 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1385 [ref. 25182], Munroe 2001:3881 [ref. 26314] as Pseudoaesopia dated 1862, Shinohara et al. 2001:336 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:1385 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:440, 687 [ref. 26218], Hoese & Bray 2006:1849 [ref. 29000], Ho et al. 2009:12 [ref. 31461], Ohashi & Motomura 2011:108 [ref. 32413], Kim et al. 2020:195 [ref. 39118], Sonoyama et al. 2020:124 [ref. 37637], Tashiro 2022:86 [ref. 39012] as Pseudaesopis japonica). •Valid as Zebrias japonicus (Bleeker 1860) -- (Li & Wang 1995:314 [ref. 16193]). Current status: Valid as Zebrias japonicus (Bleeker 1860). Soleidae. Distribution: Western Pacific; antitropical. Habitat: marine.