japonica, Evynnis Tanaka [S.] 1931:29 [Journal of the Faculty of Science Imperial University of Tokyo. Sec. 4, Zoology v. 3 (pt 1); ref. 17358] Japan and China. No types known. New name for Chrysophrys cardinalis of Temminck & Schlegel, not Sparus cardinalis Lacepède 1802. •Valid as Evynnis japonica Tanaka 1931 -- (Sheiko 1983:18 [ref. 37041], Akazaki in Masuda et al. 1984:177 [ref. 6441], Chen et al. 1997:93 [ref. 26476], Sokolovskaya et al. 1998:11 [ref. 24670], Nakabo 2000:858 [ref. 25086], Shimizu 2001:31 [ref. 25799], Shinohara et al. 2001:326 [ref. 25995], Carpenter 2001:3001 [ref. 26104], Nakabo 2002:858 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:342, 616 [ref. 26218], Parin 2003:S11 [ref. 28536] with genus as Evynnus). •Synonym of Evynnis tumifrons (Temminck & Schlegel 1843) -- (Iwatsuki et al. 2007:41 [ref. 29100], Parin et al. 2014:369 [ref. 33547], Parenti 2019:83 [ref. 36892]). Current status: Synonym of Evynnis tumifrons (Temminck & Schlegel 1843). Sparidae. Habitat: marine.