xanthopinnis, Lutjanus Iwatsuki [Y.], Tanaka [F.] & Allen [G. R.] 2015:24, Figs. 1-5 [Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation v. 17; ref. 34089] Kishira, Kimotsuki, Uchinoura Bay, Kagoshima, Japan, ca. 31°11'01.28"N, 130°59'28.54"E. Holotype: MUFS 33019. Paratypes: CSIRO H7360-03 (1), H7841-01 (1), H7842-01 (1); MUFS 46172 (1), 46204-5 (2), 46216 (1), 46558 (1), 46565 (1); MZB 22955 (1). •Valid as Lutjanus xanthopinnis Iwatsuki, Tanaka & Allen 2015 -- (Praveenraj et al. 2018:393 [ref. 36405], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 25 [ref. 38321], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:187 [ref. 41223], Heemstra & Heemstra 2022:245 [ref. 39746], Vilasri et al. 2023:86 [ref. 40764], Allen & Erdmann 2024:488 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Lutjanus xanthopinnis Iwatsuki, Tanaka & Allen 2015. Lutjanidae: Lutjaninae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Andaman Islands and western Indonesia east to Philippines, north to southern Japan. Habitat: marine.