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Species in the genus Johnius: [ 56 ] records


amblycephalus, Umbrina Bleeker [P.] 1855:412 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 8 (no. 3); ref. 350] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Syntypes: RMNH 8289 (2). •Wrongly considered a synonym of Johnius dussumieri (Valenciennes 1833) -- (Talwar 1995:94 [ref. 25194]). •Valid as Johnius amblycephalus (Bleeker 1855) -- (Trewavas 1977:426 [ref. 4459], Heemstra 1986:618 [ref. 5660] as amblycephala, Allen & Swainston 1988:92 [ref. 25477], Sasaki 1994:65 [ref. 22159], Sasaki 1996:90 [ref. 22156], Allen 1997:144 [ref. 23977], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:867 [ref. 25182], Matsuura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:258 [ref. 27511], Hutchins 2001:35 [ref. 25847], Sasaki 2001:3139 [ref. 26108], Nakabo 2002:867 [ref. 26193], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S110 [ref. 27377], Bray et al. 2006:1259 [ref. 29091], Motomura 2009:171 [ref. 30446], Iwatsuki et al. 2012:154 [ef. 31962], Larson et al. 2013:148 [ref. 32988], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Yoshida et al. 2013:155 [ref. 34464], Psomadakis et al. 2015:274 [ref. 34104], Motomura et al. 2017:159 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:223 [ref. 35805], Suresh et al. 2018:252 [ref. 36495], Chao et al. 2019:266 [ref. 36884], Eagderi et al. 2019:101 [ref. 37020], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 26 [ref. 38321], Parenti 2020:19 [ref. 37439], Psomadakis et al. 2020:489 [ref. 37272], Hanafi et al. 2022:406 [ref. 39120], Sasaki 2022:402 [ref. 39862], Hanafi et al. 2023:12 [ref. 40106]). Current status: Valid as Johnius amblycephalus (Bleeker 1855). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, East Africa, Persian Gulf and Madagascar east to China, south to northwestern Australia. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

australis, Corvina Günther [A.] 1880:33 [Report on the shore fishes procured during the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger in the years 1873-1876 v. 1 (pt 6); ref. 2011] Mary River near Tiaro, Queensland, Australia. Syntypes: (2) BMNH 1879.5.14.290 (1) •Synonym of Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:414 [ref. 4459] incorrectly with a holotype). •Synonym of Johnius amblycephalus (Bleeker 1855) -- (Trewavas 1977:426 [ref. 4459], Bray et al. 2006:1259 [ref. 29091]). •Synonym of Johnius amblycephalus (Bleeker 1855) -- (Trewavas 1977:426 [ref. 4459], Bray et al. 2006:1260 [ref. 29091]). •Valid as Johnius australis (Günther 1880) -- (Sasaki 2001:3140 [ref. 26108], Larson et al. 2013:148 [ref. 32988], Parenti 2020:19 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Valid as Johnius australis (Günther 1880). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Northern and northeastern Australia and New Guinea. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

belengerii, Corvina Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:120 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Malabar, India. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-7613 (2, poor condition). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:7 [ref. 6382]. Spelled Belengerii by Cuvier; as Belangerii by Valenciennes 1832:358 [ref. 12986], collector was Bélanger [but misspelled Bélenger by Cuvier], emended as belangerii by Bauchot & Desoutter 1987. •Synonym of Johnius grypotus (Richardson 1846) -- (Choi et al. 2003:620 [ref. 26218]). •Valid as Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830) [sometimes as belengeri or belengerii or belangeri] -- (Trewavas 1977:413 [ref. 4459], Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:161 [ref. 6441], Zheng 1989:319 [ref. 21202], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:856 [ref. 20764], Kottelat et al. 1993:119 [ref. 23448], Kottelat & Lim 1996:245 [ref. 23210], Randall 1995:230 [ref. 22896], Talwar 1995:103 [ref. 25194], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:367 [ref. 27969], Sasaki 1996:90 [ref. 22156], Carpenter et al. 1997:189 [ref. 23922], Chen et al. 1997:71 [ref. 26476] as belengerii, Cheng & Zhou 1997:293 [ref. 26385] as belengeri, Mishra & Srinivasan 1999:249 [ref. 24754], Johnson 1999:737 [ref. 25471], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Sasaki 2001:3141 [ref. 26108], Wang et al. 2001:238 [ref. 26566] as belengerii and authors as Cuvier & Valenciennes, Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S110 [ref. 27377], Khan 2003:9 [ref. 27710], Bray et al. 2006:1260 [ref. 29091], Coad 2010:266 [ref. 36620], Iwatsuki et al. 2012:154 [ef. 31962] as belangeri, Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Psomadakis et al. 2015:274 [ref. 34104], Ali et al. 2018:331 [ref. 36183], Arshad in Kimura et al. 2018:183 [ref. 36460], Suresh et al. 2018:253 [ref. 36495], Chao et al. 2019:268 [ref. 36884], Eagderi et al. 2019:101 [ref. 37020], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 26 [ref. 38321], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439], Psomadakis et al. 2020:489 [ref. 37272], Taki et al. 2021:376 [ref. 39830], Hanafi et al. 2022:407 [ref. 39120], Sasaki 2022:402 [ref. 39862], Hanafi et al. 2023:16 [ref. 40106]). Current status: Valid as Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf east to Indonesia and Vietnam, north to Taiwan and East China Sea. Habitat: brackish, marine.

borneensis, Otolithus Bleeker [P.] 1851:268 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 1 (no. 3); ref. 325] Bandjarmasin, Borneo, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH 5980. Type information: Trewavas 1977:432 [ref. 4459]. Original spelling was as borneënsis. •Questionably the same as Johnius vogleri (Bleeker 1853) -- (Trewavas 1977:441 [ref. 4459], Talwar 1995:112 [ref. 25194]). •Valid as Johnius australis (Günther 1880) -- (Sasaki 2001:3140 [ref. 26108], Larson et al. 2013:148 [ref. 32988]). •Valid as Johnius borneensis (Bleeker 1851) -- (Sasaki 1996:90 [ref. 22156], Sasaki 1999:275 [ref. 24049], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Matsuura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:258 [ref. 27511] dated 1850, Sasaki 2001:3154 [ref. 26108], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S110 [ref. 27377], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:109 [ref. 27510], Bray et al. 2006:1260 [ref. 29091], Motomura 2009:171 [ref. 30446], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Psomadakis et al. 2015:275 [ref. 34104], Motomura et al. 2017:159 [ref. 35490], Ali et al. 2018:331 [ref. 36183], Motomura in Kimura et al. 2018:183 [ref. 36460], Suresh et al. 2018:255 [ref. 36495], Chao et al. 2019:267 [ref. 36884], Eagderi et al. 2019:101 [ref. 37020], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 26 [ref. 38321], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439], Psomadakis et al. 2020:490 [ref. 37272], Taki et al. 2021:375 [ref. 39830], Hanafi et al. 2022:406 [ref. 39120] with date 1850, Sasaki 2022:400 [ref. 39862], Hanafi et al. 2023:17 [ref. 40106], Jamandre 2023:173 [ref. 40455]). Current status: Valid as Johnius borneensis (Bleeker 1851). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf east to Philippines and New Guinea, north to southern China and Taiwan. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

canina, Corvina De Vis [C. W.] 1884:538 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 3); ref. 4899] Brisbane River, Queensland, Australia. Holotype (unique): QM I.951 (dry, delicate condition). •Synonym of Johnius vogleri (Bleeker 1853) -- (Trewavas 1977:441 [ref. 4459]). •Synonym of Johnieops vogleri (Bleeker 1853) -- (Talwar 1995:113 [ref. 25194]). •Synonym of Johnius borneensis (Bleeker 1851) -- (Sasaki 1999:275 [ref. 24049], Bray et al. 2006:1260 [ref. 29091], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius borneensis (Bleeker 1851). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

cantori, Johnius Bleeker [P.] 1874:51 [Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeeling Natuurkunde (Amsterdam) v. 14 (art. 4); ref. 12517] Penang, Malaysia. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1860.3.19.223 (half skin, stuffed). Based on Johnius maculatus of Cantor 1849 (not Bloch & Schneider). •Doubtful species, placement uncertain -- (Trewavas 1977:449 [ref. 4459]). •Valid as Johnius cantori Bleeker 1874 -- (Sasaki 1992:196 [ref. 15769], Sasaki 2001:3125 [ref. 26108], Iwatsuki et al. 2012:154 [ef. 31962], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Valid as Johnius cantori Bleeker 1874. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Penang (Malaysia). Habitat: marine.

carouna, Corvina Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:125 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Malabar, India. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-7529 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:8 [ref. 6382]. •Synonym of Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:414 [ref. 4459] with MNHN 7529 as holotype but more than one specimen originally). •Valid as Johnius carouna (Cuvier 1830) -- (Sasaki & Kailola 1991:122 [ref. 19082], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:857 [ref. 20764], Talwar 1995:106 [ref. 25194], Sasaki 1996:91 [ref. 22156], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Sasaki 2001:3142 [ref. 26108], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S110 [ref. 27377], Iwatsuki et al. 2012:154 [ef. 31962], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Yoshida et al. 2013:155 [ref. 34464], Psomadakis et al. 2015:275 [ref. 34104], Lo et al. 2017:15 [ref. 35288], Motomura in Kimura et al. 2018:184 [ref. 36460], Chao et al. 2019:268 [ref. 36884], Parenti 2020:21 [ref. 37439], Psomadakis et al. 2020:490 [ref. 37272], Taki et al. 2021:376 [ref. 39830], Hanafi et al. 2022:407 [ref. 39120], Sasaki 2022:403 [ref. 39862], Hasan et al. 2023:2212 [ref. 40412]). Current status: Valid as Johnius carouna (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: India and Myanmar east to Borneo, north to northern Vietnam and southern China. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

carutta, Johnius Bloch [M. E.] 1793:133, Pl. 356 [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 7; ref. 4868] Hooghly Estuary near Diamond Harbor, India. Neotype: ZSI F6273/2. Genus name on plate is Iohnius. On p. 109 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 10 [ref. 21381]. Spelled karut by Lacepède 1801:518 [ref. 2710], also as carutta. Neotype designated by Talwar & Sinha 1972:99 [ref. 20558]. •Valid as Johnius carutta Bloch 1793 -- (Trewavas 1977:407 [ref. 4459], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:857 [ref. 20764], Coad 1991:26 [ref. 15702], Krishnan & Mishra 1993:228 [ref. 24016], Randall 1995:230 [ref. 22896], Talwar 1995:96 [ref. 25194], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:368 [ref. 27969], Sasaki 1996:91 [ref. 22156], Carpenter et al. 1997:189 [ref. 23922], Sasaki 2001:3143 [ref. 26108], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S110 [ref. 27377], Iwatsuki et al. 2012:154 [ef. 31962], Psomadakis et al. 2015:275 [ref. 34104], Ali et al. 2018:331 [ref. 36183], Suresh et al. 2018:257 [ref. 36495], Eagderi et al. 2019:101 [ref. 37020], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 26 [ref. 38321], Parenti 2020:21 [ref. 37439], Psomadakis et al. 2020:490 [ref. 37272], Sasaki 2022:403 [ref. 39862]). Current status: Valid as Johnius carutta Bloch 1793. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf and Oman east to Indonesia, north to southern China. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

coitor, Bola Hamilton [F.] 1822:75, 368, Pl. 27 (fig. 24) [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Ganges River as far as Kanpur and Jumna River at Angra and at Visakhapatum, India. No types known. Hamilton's original illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 47 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Sciaena coitor (Hamilton 1822) -- (Shrestha 1978:41 [ref. 15970]). •Valid as Johnius coitor (Hamilton 1822) -- (Trewavas 1977:418 [ref. 4459], Allen & Swainston 1988:92 [ref. 25477], Ataur Rahman 1989:331 [ref. 24860], Sasaki & Kailola 1991:122 [ref. 19082], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:858 [ref. 20764], Kottelat et al. 1993:119 [ref. 23448], Talwar 1995:99 [ref. 25194], Sasaki 1996:91 [ref. 22156], Allen 1997:144 [ref. 23977], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Sasaki 2001:3144 [ref. 26108], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S110 [ref. 27377], Ataur Rahman 2003:358 [ref. 31338], Bray et al. 2006:1260 [ref. 29091], Shrestha 2008:217 [ref. 29923], Iwatsuki et al. 2012:154 [ef. 31962], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 26 [ref. 38321], Parenti 2020:21 [ref. 37439], Psomadakis et al. 2020:491 [ref. 37272], Hanafi et al. 2022:407 [ref. 39120], Sasaki 2022:403 [ref. 39862]). Current status: Valid as Johnius coitor (Hamilton 1822). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Bay of Bengal (India and Bangladesh) east to Indonesia, south to eastern Australia. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

comes, Corvina De Vis [C. W.] 1884:538 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 9 (pt 3); ref. 4899] Brisbane River, Queensland, Australia. Holotype (unique): QM I.949 (dry mount). •Synonym of Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:414 [ref. 4459], Talwar 1995:104 [ref. 25194]). •Synonym of Johnius australis (Günther 1880) -- (Bray et al. 2006:1260 [ref. 29091], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius australis (Günther 1880). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

distincta, Sciaena Tanaka [S.] 1916:26 [Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo v. 28 (no. 327); ref. 15074] Nagasaki fish market, Japan. Holotype (unique): ZUMT 6811. •Questionably a synonym of Larimichthys crocea (Richardson 1846) -- (Trewavas 1977:392 [ref. 4459]). •Valid as Johnius distincta (Tanaka 1916) -- (Sasaki & Amaoka 1989 [ref. 12749]). •Valid as Johnius distinctus (Tanaka 1916) -- (Sasaki 1999:276 [ref. 24049], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:867 [ref. 25182], Nakabo 2002:867 [ref. 26193], Lo et al. 2017:15 [ref. 35288], Chao et al. 2019:266 [ref. 36884], Parenti 2020:21 [ref. 37439], Hanafi et al. 2023:18 [ref. 40106]). Current status: Valid as Johnius distinctus (Tanaka 1916). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: southern China and Taiwan north to Japan. Habitat: marine.

dorsalis, Corvina Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1855:434 [Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1855; ref. 3449] Quillimane [= Quelimane], Mozambique, 18°S. Syntypes: ZMB 896 (2). Type information: Trewavas 1977:434 [ref. 4459]. Also described as new in Peters 1855:242 [ref. 13448]. •Synonym of Johnius dussumieri (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:437 [ref. 4459], Heemstra 1986:618 [ref. 5660], Sasaki 1996:92 [ref. 22156] but possibly a valid species). •Synonym of Johnieops dussumieri (Cuvier 1830) -- (Talwar 1995:117 [ref. 25194]). •Valid as Johnius dorsalis (Peters 1855) -- (Sasaki 1997:312 [ref. 23224], Sasaki 1999:276 [ref. 24049], Fricke et al. 2018:223 [ref. 35805], Parenti 2020:21 [ref. 37439], Sasaki 2022:400 [ref. 39862]). Current status: Valid as Johnius dorsalis (Peters 1855). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: South Africa and East Africa to Madagascar. Habitat: brackish, marine.

dussumieri, Corvina Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:119 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Malabar, India. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-7614 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:8 [ref. 6382]. Trewavas 1977:430 [ref. 4459] regards MNHN 7614 as the holotype. •Valid as Johnieops dussumieri (Cuvier 1830) -- (Talwar 1995:117 [ref. 25194]). •Valid as Johnius dussumieri (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:437 [ref. 4459], Kyushin et al. 1982:135 [ref. 19754], Daget & Trewavas 1986:334 [ref. 6211], Heemstra 1986:618 [ref. 5660], Krishnan & Mishra 1993:228 [ref. 24016], Sasaki 1996:91 [ref. 22156], Sasaki 1999:274 [ref. 24049], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S110 [ref. 27377], Psomadakis et al. 2015:276 [ref. 34104], Lo et al. 2017:15 [ref. 35288], Ali et al. 2018:332 [ref. 36183], Eagderi et al. 2019:101 [ref. 37020], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 26 [ref. 38321], Parenti 2020:21 [ref. 37439], Psomadakis et al. 2020:491 [ref. 37272], Sasaki 2022:401 [ref. 39862]). Current status: Valid as Johnius dussumieri (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: South Africa, East Africa and Persian Gulf east to Philippines, north to Taiwan. Habitat: brackish, marine.

dussumieri, Umbrina Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1833:481 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 9; ref. 1002] Coromandel, India. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-9623. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:19 [ref. 6382]. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied in Johnius by Corvina dussumieri Cuvier 1830. •Wrongly as valid as Johnius dussumieri (Valenciennes 1833) -- (Talwar 1995:94 [ref. 25194], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:368 [ref. 27969], Chen et al. 1997:71 [ref. 26476], Mishra & Krishnan 2003:38 [ref. 27712], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Johnius amblycephalus (Bleeker 1855) -- (Trewavas 1977:426 [ref. 4459], Heemstra 1986:618 [ref. 5660], Sasaki 1996:90 [ref. 22156], Sasaki 2001:3139 [ref. 26108], Fricke et al. 2018:223 [ref. 35805], Parenti 2020:19 [ref. 37439]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Johnius amblycephalus (Bleeker 1855). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

elongatus, Johnius Lal Mohan [R. S.] 1976:19, Fig. 1 [Matsya No. 1; ref. 7436] Veraval, India, Arabian Sea. Holotype: FMRI 187. Paratypes: FMRI 188 (7). •Valid as Johnius elongatus Lal Mohan 1976 -- (Trewavas 1977:409 [ref. 4459], Sasaki 1996:92 [ref. 22156], Mishra & Srinivasan 1999:249 [ref. 24754], Talwar 1995:101 [ref. 25194], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S110 [ref. 27377], Iwatsuki et al. 2012:154 [ef. 31962], Psomadakis et al. 2015:276 [ref. 34104], Ali et al. 2018:332 [ref. 36183], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 26 [ref. 38321] misidentified, Parenti 2020:21 [ref. 37439], Sasaki 2022:404 [ref. 39862]). Current status: Valid as Johnius elongatus Lal Mohan 1976. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Northern Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf east to west coast of India and Sri Lanka. Habitat: marine.

fasciatus, Johnius Chu [Y.-T.], Lo [Y.-L.] & Wu [H.-L.] 1963:23 [English p. 88], Figs. 11, 44, 70 [Publications Shanghai Fisheries Institute; ref. 833] Kwanghai, Kwangtung Province, China. Holotype: SFC 56-20. Paratypes: SFC 56-19 (1), 56-74 (1). •Valid as Johnius fasciatus Chu, Lo & Wu 1963 -- (Zhong in Pan et al. 1991:378 [ref. 23876]). •Synonym of Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:414 [ref. 4459], Talwar 1995:104 [ref. 25194], Sasaki 2001:3141 [ref. 26108], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Distribution: China. Habitat: brackish, marine.

fuscolineata, Umbrina von Bonde [C.] 1923:15, Pl. 4 [Report Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey, Union of South Africa Rep. 3 (art. 1); ref. 521] KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean, Pickle station 180, depth 28 fathoms. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Johnius amblycephalus (Bleeker 1855) -- (Trewavas 1977:426 [ref. 4459], Heemstra 1986:618 [ref. 5660], Sasaki 1996:90 [ref. 22156]). •Valid as Umbrina fuscolineata von Bonde 1923 -- (Sasaki 1997:311 [ref. 23224]). •Wrongly considered a synonym of Johnius dussumieri (Valenciennes 1833) -- (Talwar 1995:94 [ref. 25194]). •Valid as Johnius fuscolineatus (von Bonde 1923) -- (Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:273 [ref. 28072], Iwatsuki et al. 2012:154 [ef. 31962], Fricke et al. 2018:224 [ref. 35805], Parenti 2020:22 [ref. 37439], Sasaki 2022:404 [ref. 39862]). Current status: Valid as Johnius fuscolineatus (von Bonde 1923). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) and Mozambique east to Madagascar. Habitat: marine.

gangeticus, Johnius Talwar [P. K.] in Talwar & Jhingran 1991:859, Fig. 261 [Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries v. 1-2; ref. 20764] Ganga River at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. Holotype: ZSI FF 2605. Paratypes: ZSI FF 2606 (26). Appeared as above as "in press" in Fauna of India, Pisces, but dates to above reference in 1991. Also appeared as a new in Talwar 1995:110, Fig. 34 [ref. 25194] (Fauna of India). •Valid as Johnius gangeticus Talwar 1991 -- (Talwar 1995:110 [ref. 25194], Parenti 2020:22 [ref. 37439], Puvala et al. 2023:20 [ref. 40634]). Current status: Valid as Johnius gangeticus Talwar 1991. Sciaenidae. Distribution: South Asia: Ganges River and Mahanadi River (India). Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

glaucus, Sciaena Day [F.] 1876:192, Pl. 46, fig. 2 [The fishes of India Part 2; ref. 1081] India. Syntypes or Day specimens: AMS B.8236 (1, syntype), B.8237 (1, syntype); ZMB 9160 (1); ZSI 984-985 (2), 3025 (1, lost). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:160 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:297 [ref. 25110]. Reasons for loss of ZSI type specimens during WWII see Chopra 1947:349-350 [ref. 33077]. •Doubtful species, placement uncertain -- (Trewavas 1977:450 [ref. 4459]). •Valid as Johnius glaucus (Day 1876) -- (Sasaki & Kailola 1991:122 [ref. 19082], Talwar 1995:108 [ref. 25194], Mishra & Srinivasan 1999:249 [ref. 24754]). •Synonym of Johnius carouna (Cuvier 1830) -- (Parenti 2020:21 [ref. 37439], Sasaki 2022:403 [ref. 39862]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius carouna (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Habitat: marine.

goldmanni, Corvina Bleeker [P.] 1855:371 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 7 (no. 3); ref. 16937] Soengi Puan, [Soengi-Rass] Batjan, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH 5977. Type information: Trewavas 1977:433 [ref. 4459] as goldmani. Name unjustifiably emended to goldmani by Bleeker 1859:35 [ref. 371] even though the correct name of the collector was Carel Frederik Goldman (1800-1862). •Valid as Johnius goldmani (Bleeker 1855) -- (Trewavas 1977:440 [ref. 4459]). •Synonym of Johnius borneensis (Bleeker 1851) -- (Sasaki 1999:275 [ref. 24049], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius borneensis (Bleeker 1851). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

grypota, Corvina Richardson [J.] 1846:225 [Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 15th meeting [1845]; ref. 3742] Canton, China. No types known. Type information: Whitehead 1970:213 [ref. 11606]. Based on a Reeves drawing and Haslar Museum specimen. •Questionably a synonym of Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:414, 448 [ref. 4459]). •Synonym of Johnius belangeri (Cuvier 1830) -- (Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989] with question). •Valid as Johnius grypotus (Richardson 1846) -- (Sasaki 1990 [ref. 19079], Sasaki & Kailola 1991:122 [ref. 19082], Talwar 1995:104 [ref. 25194], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:867 [ref. 25182], Nakabo 2002:867 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:347, 620 [ref. 26218], Zhao et al. 2017:143 [ref. 35617], Chao et al. 2019:268 [ref. 36884], Kim et al. 2020:137 [ref. 39118], Parenti 2020:22 [ref. 37439], Hanafi et al. 2023:20 [ref. 40106]). Current status: Valid as Johnius grypotus (Richardson 1846). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: China and Taiwan north to Korea. Habitat: marine.

heterolepis, Johnius Bleeker [P.] 1873:456 [1], Pl. 21 (upper figure) [Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et naturelles v. 8; ref. 17099] Suriname [probably in error]. Syntypes: RMNH 6042 (2). On p. 1 of separate. •Mention -- (Chao 1978:43 [ref. 6983]). •Valid as Johnius heterolepis Bleeker 1873 -- (Sasaki 1992:193 [ref. 15769] plus remarks on type locality, Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Sasaki 2001:3145 [ref. 26108], Yoshida et al. 2013:156 [ref. 34464], Parenti 2020:22 [ref. 37439], Hanafi et al. 2022:407 [ref. 39120], Hasan et al. 2023:2212 [ref. 40412]). Current status: Valid as Johnius heterolepis Bleeker 1873. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Gulf of Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. Habitat: marine.

hypostoma, Corvina Bleeker [P.] 1854:499 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 5 (no. 3); ref. 5965] Padang, Sumatra, Indonesia. Syntypes: (3) 5976 (3 of 5). •Valid as Johnius hypostoma (Bleeker 1854) -- (Sasaki & Kailola 1991:122 [ref. 19082], Matsuura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:260 [ref. 27511], Sasaki 2001:3146 [ref. 26108], Parenti 2020:22 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Valid as Johnius hypostoma (Bleeker 1854). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Sumatra (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

karut, Labrus Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1801:517 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 3; ref. 2710] Spelled carutta on p. 447, karut on p. 517. An incorrect subsequent spelling of Johnius carutta Bloch 1793. •In the synonymy of Johnius carutta Bloch 1793. Misspelling. Current status: Synonym of Johnius carutta Bloch 1793. Sciaenidae.

karuta, Labrus Shaw [G.] 1803:526, Pl. 74 [General zoology or systematic natural history v. 4; ref. 4014] Incorrect subsequent spelling or new name for Johnius carutta Bloch 1793. •In the synonymy of Johnius carutta Bloch 1793. Misspelling. Current status: Synonym of Johnius carutta Bloch 1793. Sciaenidae.

kuhlii, Corvina Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:121 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Labouane River, Java, Indonesia. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:21 [ref. 6382]. Based on a drawing. •Synonym of Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830) -- (Talwar 1995:103 [ref. 25194], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

laevis, Johnius (Johnius) Sasaki [K.] & Kailola [P. J.] 1991:119, Figs. 1-2 [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 38 (no. 2); ref. 19082] Off Port Essington, 11°07'S, 131°44'E, Northern Territory, Australia, depth 45 meters. Holotype: NTM S.11452-012. Paratypes: AMS I.20402-023 (1), I.21632-002 (1); CSIRO A 3131 (1), CA 2797 (1); NTM S.11452-002 (28). •Valid as Johnius laevis Sasaki & Kailola 1991 -- (Sasaki 2001:3147 [ref. 26108], Bray et al. 2006:1261 [ref. 29091], Larson et al. 2013:149 [ref. 32988], Parenti 2020:22 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Valid as Johnius laevis Sasaki & Kailola 1991. Sciaenidae. Distribution: astern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Northern Australia and New uinea. Habitat: marine.

latifrons, Johnius (Johnius) Sasaki [K.] 1992:195, Figs. 2C, 4 [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 39 (no. 3); ref. 15769] Songkhla, Thailand. Holotype: NSMT-P 44942. Paratypes: AMS I.21033-006 (1), I.28995-008 (1); BPBM 18605 (1), 18620 (1); HUMZ 101707-08 (1, 1); NSMT-P 44940 (2). •Valid as Johnius latifrons Sasaki 1992 -- (Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Sasaki 2001:3148 [ref. 26108], Parenti 2020:22 [ref. 37439], Hanafi et al. 2022:407 [ref. 39120]). Current status: Valid as Johnius latifrons Sasaki 1992. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Thailand and Indonesia. Habitat: marine.

lobata, Corvina Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:122, Pl. 107 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Malabar, India. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-7587 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:9 [ref. 6382]. •Synonym of Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:414 [ref. 4459], Sasaki 1996:90 [ref. 22156], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439], Sasaki 2022:402 [ref. 39862]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

maccullochi, Pseudomycterus Ogilby [J. D.] 1908:94 [Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland v. 21; ref. 3287] Logan River, southern Queensland, Australia. Holotype (unique): QM I.1535 [ex AFAQ]. •Synonym of Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:414 [ref. 4459], Talwar 1995:104 [ref. 25194]). •Synonym of Johnius novaehollandiae (Steindachner 1866) -- (Johnson 1999:737 [ref. 25471]). •Synonym of Johnius australis (Günther 1880) -- (Bray et al. 2006:1260 [ref. 29091], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius australis (Günther 1880). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

macropterus, Umbrina Bleeker [P.] 1853:254 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 12580] Priaman, Sumatra, Indonesia. Syntypes: (2) RMNH 5993 (now 3). •Valid as Johnius macropterus (Bleeker 1853) -- (Trewavas 1977:423 [ref. 4459], Sasaki 1994:65 [ref. 22159], Talwar 1995:91 [ref. 25194], Sasaki 1996:93 [ref. 22156], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Matsuura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:261 [ref. 27511], Sasaki 2001:3149 [ref. 26108], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S110 [ref. 27377], Iwatsuki et al. 2012:154 [ef. 31962], Lo et al. 2017:15 [ref. 35288], Suresh et al. 2018:259 [ref. 36495], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 26 [ref. 38321], Parenti 2020:22 [ref. 37439], Psomadakis et al. 2020:491 [ref. 37272], Sasaki 2022:405 [ref. 39862], Hasan et al. 2023:2212 [ref. 40412]). Current status: Valid as Johnius macropterus (Bleeker 1853). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka east to Thailand, Malaysia and New Guinea. Habitat: marine.

macrorhynus, Johnieops Lal Mohan [R. S.] 1976:20, Fig. 2 [Matsya No. 1; ref. 7436] Mumbai, India. Holotype: FMRI 189. Paratypes: FMRI 190/1-19 (19). •Valid as Johnieops macrorhynus Lal Mohan 1976 -- (Talwar 1995:115 [ref. 25194]). •Valid as Johnius macrorhynus (Lal Mohan 1976) -- (Trewavas 1977:412 [ref. 4459], Sasaki 1996:93 [ref. 22156], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Sasaki 2001:3150 [ref. 26108], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S110 [ref. 27377], Iwatsuki et al. 2012:154 [ef. 31962], Arshad in Kimura et al. 2015:63 [ref. 34319], Psomadakis et al. 2015:276 [ref. 34104], Lo et al. 2017:15 [ref. 35288], Parenti 2020:22 [ref. 37439], Psomadakis et al. 2020:492 [ref. 37272], Hanafi et al. 2022:407 [ref. 39120], Sasaki 2022:405 [ref. 39862]). Current status: Valid as Johnius macrorhynus (Lal Mohan 1976). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Pakistan and India east to South China Sea. Habitat: marine.

majan, Johnius (Johnius) Iwatsuki [Y.], Jawad [L. A.] & Al-Mamry [J. M.] 2012:152, Figs. 1-2 [Ichthyological Research v. 59; ref. 31962] Madrakah, southern Oman, 18°58'09.17"N, 57°47'10.41"E. Holotype: MUFS 33607. Paratypes: BSKU 105320-21 (2); MUFS 33727 (1), 33728 (1); OMMSFC 1074-1076 (3). •Valid as Johnius majan Iwatsuki, Jawad & Al-Mamry 2012 -- (Lo et al. 2017:15 [ref. 35288], Ali et al. 2018:332 [ref. 36183], Parenti 2020:23 [ref. 37439], Sasaki 2022:405 [ref. 39862]). Current status: Valid as Johnius majan Iwatsuki, Jawad & Al-Mamry 2012. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: southern Oman and Gulf of Oman (Oman) endemic. Habitat: marine.

mannarensis, Johnius Lal Mohan [R. S.] 1971:320, Fig. 1 [Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India v. 11 (nos 1-2) [1969]; ref. 22157] Off Pamban, Gulf of Mannar, India, depth 15 fathoms. Holotype: FMRI 149. Paratypes: FMRI 150A-B (2). •Synonym of Johnius macropterus (Bleeker 1853) -- (Trewavas 1977:423 [ref. 4459]). •Valid as Johnius mannarensis Lal Mohan 1971 -- (Sasaki 1994 [ref. 22159], Sasaki 1996:93 [ref. 22156], Iwatsuki et al. 2012:154 [ef. 31962], Parenti 2020:23 [ref. 37439], Sasaki 2022:406 [ref. 39862]). Current status: Valid as Johnius mannarensis Lal Mohan 1971. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: southeast coast of India and Sri Lanka. Habitat: marine.

menoni, Wak Talwar [P. K.] & Joglekar [A.] 1970:33, Fig. 1 [Journal of the Inland Fishery Society of India v. 1; ref. 491] Diamond harbor, Hooghly Estuary, West Bengal, India. Holotype: ZSI F6136/2. Paratypes: ZSI F6137/2 (7). Type information: Trewavas 1977:435 [ref. 4459]. See Das 2003:376 [ref. 27706]. •Synonym of Johnius sina (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:439 [ref. 4459]). •Synonym of Johnieops sina (Cuvier 1830) -- (Daget & Trewavas 1986:334 [ref. 6211], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:854 [ref. 20764], Talwar 1995:120 [ref. 25194]). •Synonym of Johnius sina (Cuvier 1830) -- (Parenti 2020:23 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius sina (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

muelleri, Umbrina Klunzinger [C. B.] 1879:256 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 16 (no. 22); ref. 18913] Endeavour Strait, 10°50'S, 142°15'E, Queensland, Australia. Syntypes: SMNS 2440 (2). Type catalog: Fricke 1992:17 [ref. 20296] dated 1880. Name appeared as Mülleri in original. Also appeared in Klunzinger 1880:372 [48 of separate] [ref. 2624]. •Wrongly considered a synonym of Johnius dussumieri (Valenciennes 1833) -- (Talwar 1995:94 [ref. 25194]). •Synonym of Johnius amblycephalus (Bleeker 1855) -- (Trewavas 1977:426 [ref. 4459], Bray et al. 2006:1259 [ref. 29091], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2020:19 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius amblycephalus (Bleeker 1855). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

nallakatshelee, Corvina Richardson [J.] 1846:226 [Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 15th meeting [1845]; ref. 3742] Canton, China. Syntypes: (2) BMNH (1, halfskin). Type information: Whitehead 1970:213 [ref. 11606], also Trewavas 1977:417 [ref. 4459]. Originally as nalla-katshelee, correction mandatory. •Synonym of Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:414 [ref. 4459] with question, Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Uncertain as Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

nasus, Sciaena (Corvina) Steindachner [F.] 1866:771, Pl. 15 (fig. 1) [Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien v. 16; ref. 18789] Calcutta, India. Holotype (unique): NMW 76435. •Synonym of Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:414 [ref. 4459], Talwar 1995:104 [ref. 25194], Sasaki 1996:90 [ref. 22156], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius belangerii (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

novaeguineae, Collichthys Nichols [J. T.] 1950:2 [American Museum Novitates No. 1445; ref. 12966] Merauke River, southern New Guinea. Holotype: AMNH 18729. Paratypes: AMNH 17568 (4). Type information: Trewavas 1977:441 [ref. 4459]. •Valid as Johnius novaeguineae (Nichols 1950) -- (Trewavas 1977:446 [ref. 4459], Sasaki 1999:277 [ref. 24049], Sasaki 2001:3155 [ref. 26108], Bray et al. 2006:1261 [ref. 29091], Larson et al. 2013:149 [ref. 32988], Lo et al. 2017:15 [ref. 35288], Parenti 2020:23 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Valid as Johnius novaeguineae (Nichols 1950). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: northern Australia and New Guinea. Habitat: brackish, marine.

novaehollandiae, Sciaena Steindachner [F.] 1866:51 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe v. 3 (no. 7); ref. 20460] Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia [in error]. Holotype (unique): NMW 14618. Appeared first in the abstract as above, then in Steindachner 1866:445, Pl. 5 (fig. 2) [ref. 4210] as Sciaena (Corvina) novae Hollandiae; also on p. 22 of separate. Originally as Novae Hollandiae; correction mandatory. •Questionably a synonym of Johnius coitor (Hamilton 1822) -- (Trewavas 1977:418 [ref. 4459]). •Valid as Johnius novaehollandiae (Steindachner 1866) -- (Johnson 1999:737 [ref. 25471]). •Synonym of Johnius coitor (Hamilton 1822) -- (Talwar 1995:100 [ref. 25194], Bray et al. 2006:1260 [ref. 29091]). •Questionable synonym of Johnius australis (Günther 1880) -- (Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Uncertain as Johnius australis (Günther 1880). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

osseus, Sciaena Day [F.] 1876:193, Pl. 46 (fig. 3) [The fishes of India Part 2; ref. 1081] Malabar coast of India. Lectotype: ZSI F1340 (figured). Paralectotypes: AMS B.8249 (1). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:144 [ref. 20743], Whitehead & Talwar 1976:160 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:301 [ref. 25110]. Lectotype selected by Talwar 1971:325 [ref. 24053]. •Valid as Wak osseus (Day 1876) -- (Talwar 1971:325 [ref. 24053]). •Synonym of Johnius aneus Bloch 1793 -- (Trewavas 1977:437 [ref. 4459]). •Synonym of Johnieops aneus (Bloch 1793) -- (Talwar 1995:122 [ref. 25194]). •Synonym of Johnius dussumieri (Cuvier 1830) -- (Sasaki 1999:274 [ref. 24049] as Sciaena ossea, Eagderi et al. 2019:101 [ref. 37020], Parenti 2020:21 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius dussumieri (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

pacificus, Johnius Hardenberg [J. D. F.] 1941:229 [Treubia, Buitenzorg v. 18 (pt 2); ref. 2037] Mamberamo River mouth, northern New Guinea. Holotype (unique): not researched. •Doubtful species, placement uncertain -- (Trewavas 1977:451 [ref. 4459]). •Valid as Johnius pacificus Hardenberg 1941 -- (Sasaki 1999:277 [ref. 24049], Sasaki 2001:3156 [ref. 26108], Parenti 2020:23 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Valid as Johnius pacificus Hardenberg 1941. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: northern Pacific coast of New Guinea. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

papuensis, Corvina Hase [A.] 1914:531, Fig. 4 [Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft v. 51; ref. 14156] Tami, northeastern New Guinea. Syntypes: ZMB 19138 (3). •Synonym of Johnius vogleri (Bleeker 1853) -- (Trewavas 1977:441 [ref. 4459]). •Synonym of Johnieops vogleri (Bleeker 1853) -- (Talwar 1995:113 [ref. 25194]). •Synonym of Johnius borneensis (Bleeker 1851) -- (Sasaki 1999:275 [ref. 24049], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius borneensis (Bleeker 1851). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

parva, Sciaena Gilchrist [J. D. F.] & Thompson [W. W.] 1908:183 [Annals of the South African Museum v. 6 (pt 2); ref. 14320] South Head Tugela River, north by west 4.5 miles, South Africa, depth 24 fathoms. Syntypes: (3) ?BMNH 1927.12.6.25 [ex SAM] (1), SAM 9961 (3). Type information: Trewavas 1977:435 [ref. 4459]. •Synonym of Johnius dussumieri (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:439 [ref. 4459], Heemstra 1986:618 [ref. 5660]). •Synonym of Johnieops sina (Cuvier 1830) -- (Daget & Trewavas 1986:334 [ref. 6211], Talwar 1995:120 [ref. 25194]). •Synonym of Johnius dorsalis (Peters 1855) -- (Sasaki 1997:312 [ref. 23224], Parenti 2020:21 [ref. 37439], Sasaki 2022:400 [ref. 39862]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius dorsalis (Peters 1855). Sciaenidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

philippinus, Johnius (Johnieops) Sasaki [K.] 1999:271, Figs. 1-2 [Ichthyological Research v. 46 (no. 3); ref. 24049] Agdao fish market, Davao City, Mindanao Island, Philippines. Holotype: NSMT-P 55912. Paratypes: BSKU 86010-14 (10, 9, 10, 2, 1); NSMT-P 55913 (9). •Valid as Johnius philippinus Sasaki 1999 -- (Parenti 2020:23 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Valid as Johnius philippinus Sasaki 1999. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Gulf of Davao, Mindanao (Philippines) endemic. Habitat: marine.

plagiostoma, Corvina Bleeker [P.] 1849:10 [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 22 [8]; ref. 320] Madura Straits near Surabaya and Kammal, Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: RMNH 5984 (2). Type information: Trewavas 1977:431 [ref. 4459]. Also appeared in Bleeker 1849:17 [ref. 16906] and 1850:100 [ref. 16888]. •Valid as Johnius plagiostoma (Bleeker 1849) -- (Sasaki 1996:93 [ref. 22156], Sasaki 1999:276 [ref. 24049], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Sasaki 2001:3157 [ref. 26108], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 26 [ref. 38321], Parenti 2020:23 [ref. 37439], Psomadakis et al. 2020:492 [ref. 37272], Taki et al. 2021:375 [ref. 39830], Hanafi et al. 2022:406 [ref. 39120] with date 1850). Current status: Valid as Johnius plagiostoma (Bleeker 1849). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Bangladesh and Myanmar east to Java, Borneo and Vietnam. Habitat: brackish, marine.

sasakii, Johnius Hanafi [N.], Chen [M.-H.], Seah [Y. G.], Chang [C.-W.], Liu [S. Y. V.] & Chao [N. L.] 2022:397, Figs. 1B, 2-6A [Zootaxa 5116 (no. 3); ref. 39120] Fish landing port at Bako, Sarawak. Holotype: NMMBP 34733. Paratypes: NMMBP. •Valid as Johnius sasakii Hanafi, Chen, Seah, Chang, Liu & Chao 2022. Current status: Valid as Johnius sasakii Hanafi, Chen, Seah, Chang, Liu & Chao 2022. Sciaenidae. Distribution: East Malaysian waters: off Sarawak and Sabah, Borneo. Habitat: marine.

siamensis, Otolithoides Fowler [H. W.] 1934:153, Fig. 121 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 86; ref. 1417] Bangkok, Thailand. Holotype (unique): ANSP 60171. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:152 [ref. 13621]. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied in Johnius by Sciaena siamensis Hora 1924. •Synonym of Johnius trachycephalus (Bleeker 1851) -- (Trewavas 1977:421 [ref. 4459], Sasaki 2001:3151 [ref. 26108], Kottelat 2013:359 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2020:24 [ref. 37439]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Johnius trachycephalus (Bleeker 1851). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

siamensis, Sciaena Hora [S. L.] 1924:487, Fig. 4 [Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 6 (pt 9); ref. 15450] Singgora, Talé Sap, Thailand. Holotype (unique): ZSI. See Das 2003:376 [ref. 27706]. •Synonym of Johnius vogleri (Bleeker 1853) -- (Trewavas 1977:441 [ref. 4459]). •Synonym of Johnieops vogleri (Bleeker 1853) -- (Talwar 1995:113 [ref. 25194]). •Synonym of Johnius borneensis (Bleeker 1851) -- (Sasaki 1999:275 [ref. 24049], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius borneensis (Bleeker 1851). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

sina, Corvina Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:122 [Histoire naturelle des poissons; ref. 999] Puducherry and Malabar, India; Japan. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-7521 (2), 7633 (1, dry), B-2648 [ex MNHN 0000-7521] (1, poor condition); ZMB 892 (1), 8737 (dry) Japan. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:10 [ref. 6382]. Type information: Trewavas 1977:431 [ref. 4459]. •Valid as Johnius sina (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:439 [ref. 4459], Daget & Trewavas 1986:334 [ref. 6211], Krishnan & Mishra 1993:228 [ref. 24016], Randall 1995:230 [ref. 22896], Khan 2003:9 [ref. 27710]). •Valid as Wak sina (Cuvier 1830) -- (Chen et al. 1997:72 [ref. 26476] with author and date as Tang 1937). •Synonym of Johnius dussumieri (Cuvier 1830) -- (Sasaki 1996:92 [ref. 22156], Carpenter et al. 1997:189 [ref. 23922], Sasaki 1999:274 [ref. 24049]). •See also Coad 1991:26 [ref. 15702]. •Valid as Johnieops sina (Cuvier 1830) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:854 [ref. 20764], Talwar 1995:120 [ref. 25194], Mishra & Srinivasan 1999:248 [ref. 24754], Mishra & Krishnan 2003:37 [ref. 27712]). •Valid as Johnius sina (Cuvier 1830) -- (Parenti 2020:23 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Valid as Johnius sina (Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) east to west coast of Malaysia. Habitat: marine.

taiwanensis, Johnius Chao [N. L.], Chang [C.-W.], Chen [M.-H.], Guo [C.-C.], Lin [B.-A.], Liou [Y.-Y.], Shen [K.-N.] & Liu [M.] 2019:262, Figs. 3b-9 [Zootaxa 4651 (no. 2); ref. 36884] Jiangjun Port, Tainan, Taiwan. Holotype: NMMBP 23063. Paratypes: CAS, MCZ, NMMBP, USNM. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Johnius taiwanensis Chao, Chang, Chen, Guo, Lin, Liou, Shen & Liu 2019 -- (Parenti 2020:23 [ref. 37439], Hanafi et al. 2023:21 [ref. 40106]). Current status: Valid as Johnius taiwanensis Chao, Chang, Chen, Guo, Lin, Liou, Shen & Liu 2019. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Taiwan Strait (China and Taiwan) endemic. Habitat: brackish, marine.

tingi, Pseudosciaena Tang [D.-S.] 1937:54, Fig. 1 [The Amoy Marine Biological Bulletin v. 2 (no. 2); ref. 17889] Amoy, China. Holotype: ZMUA 14367. Paratypes: ZMUA 21421-24 (4). •Valid as Johnius tingi (Tang 1937) -- (Trewavas 1977:445 [ref. 4459]). •Valid as Waku tingi (Tang 1937) -- (Okamura in Masuda et al. 1984:162 [ref. 6441]). •Synonym of Johnius distinctus (Tanaka 1916) -- (Sasaki & Amaoka 1989:466 [ref. 12749], Sasaki 1999:276 [ref. 24049], Parenti 2020:21 [ref. 37439]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius distinctus (Tanaka 1916). Sciaenidae. Habitat: marine.

trachycephalus, Corvina Bleeker [P.] 1851:269 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 1 (no. 3); ref. 325] Bandjarmasin, Borneo, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH 5973 [?5975] (1 of 4). •Valid as Johnius trachycephalus (Bleeker 1851) -- (Trewavas 1977:421 [ref. 4459], Kottelat et al. 1993:119 [ref. 23448], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Sasaki 2001:3151 [ref. 26108], Kottelat 2013:359 [ref. 32989], Lo et al. 2017:15 [ref. 35288], Parenti 2020:24 [ref. 37439], Taki et al. 2021:377 [ref. 39830], Hanafi et al. 2022:407 [ref. 39120] with date 1850). Current status: Valid as Johnius trachycephalus (Bleeker 1851). Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Sumatra (Indonesia), Borneo, Thailand and Vietnam, South China Sea. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

trewavasae, Johnius (Johnius) Sasaki [K.] 1992:191, Figs. 1, 2A [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 39 (no. 3); ref. 15769] Taiwan Strait. Holotype: HUMZ 109504. Paratypes: ANSP 52863 (1), 53478 (2); CAS-SU 60859 (1), 60870 (1), 60918 (1), 61045 (3, 2 c&s), 61080 (2), 61484 (2); HUMZ 109501 (1). Type catalog: Ho & Shao 2011:47 [ref. 31432]. •Valid as Johnius trewavasae Sasaki 1992 -- (Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Sasaki 2001:3152 [ref. 26108], Ho & Shao 2011:47 [ref. 31432], Lo et al. 2017:15 [ref. 35288], Ali et al. 2018:332 [ref. 36183], Arshad in Kimura et al. 2018:184 [ref. 36460], Chao et al. 2019:267 [ref. 36884], Parenti 2020:24 [ref. 37439], Hanafi et al. 2023:23 [ref. 40106]). Current status: Valid as Johnius trewavasae Sasaki 1992. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: South China Sea, East China Sea. Habitat: marine.

vogleri, Otolithus Bleeker [P.] 1853:253 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 12580] Benculen [Bengkulu], Sumatra, Indonesia. Syntypes: RMNH 5979 (2). •Valid as Johnius vogleri (Bleeker 1853) -- (Trewavas 1977:441 [ref. 4459], Allen & Swainston 1988:92 [ref. 25477], Sasaki & Amaoka 1989 [ref. 19778], Randall 1995:231 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:144 [ref. 23977], Carpenter et al. 1997:190 [ref. 23922], Johnson 1999:737 [ref. 25471]). •Valid as Johnieops vogleri (Bleeker 1853) -- (Talwar 1995:112 [ref. 25194], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:366 [ref. 27969]). •Synonym of Johnius borneensis (Bleeker 1851) -- (Sasaki 1996:90 [ref. 22156], Sasaki 1999:275 [ref. 24049], Sasaki 2001:3154 [ref. 26108], Bray et al. 2006:1260 [ref. 29091], Kottelat 2013:358 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2020:20 [ref. 37439], Sasaki 2022:400 [ref. 39862]). Current status: Synonym of Johnius borneensis (Bleeker 1851). Sciaenidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

weberi, Johnius Hardenberg [J. D. F.] 1936:251 [Treubia, Buitenzorg v. 15 (pt 3); ref. 13698] Telok Pekadai, Kapaus River, Borneo; mouth of Pekadai; mouth of Peniti River; Pedang Tukar Bay. Syntypes: (6) ZMA 113119 (2), 113120 (2). •Synonym of Johnius novaehollandiae (Steindachner 1866) -- (Johnson 1999:737 [ref. 25471]). •Valid as Johnius weberi Hardenberg 1936 -- (Trewavas 1977:410 [ref. 4459], Kottelat et al. 1993:119 [ref. 23448], Sasaki in Randall & Lim 2000:621 [ref. 25122], Sasaki 2001:3153 [ref. 26108], Kottelat 2013:359 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2020:24 [ref. 37439], Taki et al. 2021:377 [ref. 39830], Hanafi et al. 2022:407 [ref. 39120]). Current status: Valid as Johnius weberi Hardenberg 1936. Sciaenidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Indonesia east to Papua New Guinea, north to Vietnam and Hong Kong (China). Habitat: marine.


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