pulchella, Chelidoperca Matsunuma [M.], Tachihara [K.], Hirasaka [H.] & Motomura [H.] in Matsunuma, Hoang, Tachihara, Hirasaka & Motomura 2024:3, Figs. 1-3a, 4a, 5a, c, 6c [Ichthyological Research v. 72 (no. 1); ref. 40871] North of Cape Zampa, west coast of Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan, 26.4541°N, 127.7229°E, depth 207 meters. Holotype: NSMT-P 148186 [ex URIL 495]. Paratypes: OCF-P 10784 (1) [ex URIL 494], URIL 493 (1). •Valid as Chelidoperca pulchella Matsunuma, Tachihara, Hirasaka & Motomura 2024. Current status: Valid as Chelidoperca pulchella Matsunuma, Tachihara, Hirasaka & Motomura 2024. Serranidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan; probably south to the Philippines. Habitat: marine.