xanthopterus, Thamnaconus Xu [C.-G.] & Zhan [H.-X.] in Xu 1988:312, Fig. 248 [The deep water fishes of the east China Sea 1988; ref. 22210] China. Syntypes: ECSFRI (Shanghai) SH75-0424 (1) estuary of Yangtze R., SH75-057 4 (1) off Fuding (Fujian), SH80D-0734 (1) East China Sea. In English on pp. 313-314. •Valid as Navodon xanopterus (Xu & Zhan 1988) -- (Chen et al. 1997:183 [ref. 26476]). •Valid as Meuschenia xanthopterus (Xu & Zhan 1988). Current status: Valid as Meuschenia xanthopterus (Xu & Zhan 1988). Monacanthidae. Distribution: Western North Pacific off China and Japan. Habitat: marine.