multipunctata, Pterygotrigla Yatou [T.] & Yamakawa [T.] 1983:217, Figs. 1-2 [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 30 (no. 3); ref. 8260] Mimase, Kochi Prefecture, Tosa Bay, Japan. Holotype: NSMT-P21409. Paratypes: BSKU 50036 [now at KSHS] (1). •Valid as Pterygotrigla multipunctata Yatou & Yamakawa 1983 -- (Nakabo 2000:605 [ref. 25086], Shinohara et al. 2001:317 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:605 [ref. 26001], Richards et al. 2003:10 [ref. 27122], Last & Richards 2012:39 [ref. 31796], Yato & Heemstra 2019:198 [ref. 37164]). Current status: Valid as Pterygotrigla multipunctata Yatou & Yamakawa 1983. Triglidae: Pterygotriglinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific: Japan. Habitat: marine.