semifasciata, Nibea Chu [Y.-T.], Lo [Y.-L.] & Wu [H.-L.] 1963:51 [English p. 91], Figs. 28, 54, 80 [Publications Shanghai Fisheries Institute; ref. 833] Cha-po, Kwangtung Province, China. Holotype (unique): SFC 57-0337. •Valid as Nibea semifasciata Chu, Lo & Wu 1963 -- (Trewavas 1977:381 [ref. 4459], Roberts 1978:59 [ref. 8886], Kyushin et al. 1982:134 [ref. 19754], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:162 [ref. 6441], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:868 [ref. 25182], Sasaki 2001:3161 [ref. 26108], Nakabo 2002:868 [ref. 26193], Allen et al. 2008:138 [ref. 30265], Lo et al. 2017:11 [ref. 35288], Motomura et al. 2017:159 [ref. 35490], Parenti 2020:33 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Valid as Nibea semifasciata Chu, Lo & Wu 1963. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Sri Lanka east to Philippines, north to Japan. Habitat: marine.