| Citation | Uiblein, F. and D.C. Gledhill, 2015, A new goatfish of the genus Upeneus (Mullidae) from Australia and Vanuatu, with inter- and intraspecific comparisons.. Mar. Biol. Res. 25(11):475-491. |
| Ref. | 98481 Uiblein, F. and D.C. Gledhill, 2015 |
| Page | 15;fig.1-5;tab.1-2 |
| Named Used as Valid | Upeneus japonicus |
| Comment | max length; |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | W Malaysia and Philippines to South Korea and Peter the Great Bay, Russia; 3.7-90 m depth. |
| Quote | 16 cm SL; |