| Citation | Kanai, S., Y. Menkara, T. Nishioka, W.-J. Chen, H. Motomura and Y.-K. Tea, 2025, Decodon erythroleukos, a new deepwater species of hypsigenyin wrasse (Teleostei: Labridae) from the western Pacific Ocean.. J. Fish Biol. 1-16. |
| Ref. | Kanai, S., Y. Menkara, T. Nishioka, W.-J. Chen, H. Motomura and Y.-K. Tea, 2025 |
| Page | 7-13;figs.6-9 |
| Named Used as Valid | Decodon erythroleukos |
| Comment | etymology, common name, morphology, occlit |
| Locality | Japan, Ryukyu Islands, Okinawa Islands, Okinawa Island, Nakagami, Chatan, 7.5 km west of Sunabe Baba Park; KAUM-I. 173658; 160 m. |
| Distribution | Indonesia, Japan, Australia, and New Caledonia; 109-348 m. |
| Quote | urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:CC72580F-DADF-4391-9478-B5E15FF1DB40 Maximum size (paratype): 7.20 cm., SL; (holotype): 11.08 cm., SL |