pectoralis, Chlorophthalmus Okamura [O.] & Doi [M.] in Okamura & Kitajima 1984:173, Pl. 120 [Fishes of the Okinawa Trough and the adjacent waters; ref. 8057] Off Cape Ashizuri, Tosa Bay, Japan, depth about 350 meters. Holotype: BSKU 30020. Paratypes: BSKU 33071-72 (1, 1). •Valid as Chlorophthalmus pectoralis Okamaura & Doi 1984 -- (Nakabo 2000:363 [ref. 25086], Sato & Nakabo 2002:25 [ref. 25953], Shinohara et al. 2001:299 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:363 [ref. 26001], Shinohara et al. 2005:408 [ref. 28370], Kobyliansky 2013:373 [ref. 32874], Gomon et al. 2014:[C] 1029 [ref. 37655], Gomon 2015:550 [ref. 34251], Fricke & Durville 2020:9 [ref. 37648], Prokofiev 2020:740 [ref. 37924] as cf. pectoralis). Current status: Valid as Chlorophthalmus pectoralis Okamura & Doi 1984. Chlorophthalmidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Japan south to New Zealand. Habitat: marine.