| Citation | Russell, B.C., 1986, Review of the western Indian Ocean species of Nemipterus Swainson 1839, with description of a new species.. Senckenbergiana biol. 67(1/3):19-35. |
| Ref. | Russell, B.C., 1986 |
| Page | 28;fig.5 |
| Named Used as Valid | Nemipterus japonicus |
| Comment | |
| Locality | Not given, dried and mounted, ZMB 8147. |
| Distribution | Indo-West Pacific; from southern China to the Indo-Malay archipelago, northern Arabian Sea to Zanzibar, including the Persian Gulf and Red Sea; also in the Andaman Sea and Sri Lanka. |
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