| Citation | Uiblein, F. and H. Motomura, 2021, Three new goatfishes of the genus Upeneus from the Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Pacific, with an updated taxonomic account for U. itoui (Mullidae: Japonicus-species group).. Zootaxa 4938(3):298-324. |
| Ref. | Uiblein, F. and H. Motomura, 2021 |
| Page | 304;fig.1B,C,2;tab.2-3 |
| Named Used as Valid | Upeneus elongatus |
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| Locality | Philippine Sea, S Japan, Kagoshima Prefecture, Osumi Is., Tanega-shima I., Kumage-gun, Nakatane, off Kumano, KAUM-I. 58746. |
| Distribution | Western Pacific: Japan and probably the Philippines. |
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