akazakii, Acanthopagrus Iwatsuki [Y.], Kimura [S.] & Yoshino [T.] 2006:409, Figs. 1A, 2A-B, 3 [Ichthyological Research v. 53 (no. 4); ref. 29239] Pecheus Bay yacht harbor, Noumèa, Grande Terre, Province Sud, New Caledonia, Coral Sea, southwestern Pacific. Holotype: MUFS 14209. Paratypes: FRLM 21171 (1); MNHN 2005-1958 (1); MUFS 14199 (1), 14210-13 (4), 14215-17 (3). •Valid as Acanthopagrus akazakii Iwatsuki, Kimura & Yoshino 2006 -- (Kume & Yoshino 2008:53 [ref. 29572], Iwatsuki & Carpenter 2009:49 [ref. 30528], Iwatsuki & Heemstra 2010:132 [ref. 30738], Iwatsuki et al. 2010:115 [ref. 31106], Fricke 2011:402 [ref. 31242], Iwatsuki 2013:87 [ref. 32744], Parenti 2019:68 [ref. 36892]). Current status: Valid as Acanthopagrus akazakii Iwatsuki, Kimura & Yoshino 2006. Sparidae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Grande Terre (New Caledonia) endemic. Habitat: marine.