chinensis, Stromateus Euphrasen [B. A.] 1788:54 [Kongliga Vetenskaps-Academiens Handlingar, Stockholm v. 9 (for 1788); ref. 17466] Castellum Chinense Bocca Tigris [Fort Boca Tigris], Humen, Zhujiang kou [mouth of the Pearl River], Guangdong Province, China. No types known. Also described by Euphrasen 1788:48 [ref. 30155]. •Valid as Pampus chinensis (Euphrasen 1788) -- (Haedrich 1967:111 [ref. 5357], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:337 [ref. 7348], Nakabo in Masuda et al. 1984:236 [ref. 6441], Ataur Rahman 1989:265 [ref. 24860], Coad 1991:27 [ref. 15702], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:531 [ref. 27969], Liu & Li 1998:282 [ref. 24168], Mishra et al. 1999:89 [ref. 25315], Last in Randall & Lim 2000:644 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:961 [ref. 25182], Bijukumar & Sushama 2000:187 [ref. 25703], Last 2001:3790 [ref. 26309], Nakabo 2002:961 [ref. 26193], Liu et al. 2002:243 [ref. 26592], Khan 2003:10 [ref. 27710], Ataur Rahman 2003:289 [ref. 31338], Parin & Piotrovsky 2004:S58 [ref. 28443], Kimura 2009:313 [ref. 30426], Coad 2010:268 [ref. 36620], Poltev & Zakharov 2012:654 [ref. 32481], Liu & Li 2013:888 [ref. 32963], Kimura in Kimura et al. 2015:88 [ref. 34319], Psomadakis et al. 2015:321 [ref. 34104], Jawad & Jig 2016:9 [ref. 34344], Ali et al. 2018:341 [ref. 36183], Eagderi et al. 2019:117 [ref. 37020], Yin et al. 2019:1 [ref. 36946], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 18 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:581 [ref. 37272], Roul et al. 2021:16 [ref. 38969], Wei et al. 2021:10 [ref. 38831], Anderson 2022:299 [ref. 40173], Fan et al. 2022:3 [ref. 39088], Wei et al. 2022:6 [ref. 40517]). Current status: Valid as Pampus chinensis (Euphrasen 1788). Stromateidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf east to eastern Indonesia, north to southern Japan. Habitat: marine.