elongatus, Upeneus Uiblein [F.] & Motomura [H.] 2021:304, Figs. 1B-C [Zootaxa 4938 (no. 3); ref. 38170] Off Kumano, Nakatane, Kumage-gun, Tanega-shima Island, Osumi Islands, Kagoshima Prefecture, south Japan, Philippine Sea, 30°28.13'N, 130°58.32'E, depth 25 meters. Holotype (unique): KAUM-I 58746. •Valid as Upeneus elongatus Uiblein & Motomura 2021 -- (Echreshavi et al. 2022:16 [ref. 39234], Uiblein & Maclaine 2022:285 [ref. 39017], Uiblein et al. 2024:24 [ref. 40891]). Current status: Valid as Upeneus elongatus Uiblein & Motomura 2021. Mullidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines, north to southern Japan. Habitat: marine.