Upeneus torres Uiblein & Gledhill, 2014

Uiblein, Franz, Williams, Jeffrey T., Bailly, Nicolas, Hoang, Tuan A. & Rajan, P. Thomas, 2024, Four new goatfishes (Upeneus, Mullidae, Mulliformes) from the Asian Indo-Pacific with a list of valid goatfish species and remarks on goatfish diversity, Cybium 48 (2), pp. 135-160 : 159

Upeneus torres Uiblein & Gledhill, 2014 (n = 20)

Types. Holotype: CSIRO H 7202-02 , 81 mm SL, NE Australia, Queensland, SW Pacific, Torres Strait, north of Dalrymple Island, 9°19.70’S, 143°15.09’E, FRV Gwendoline May, 12 m depth; paratypes: CSIRO H 7202-01 , 78 mm SL, same sampling data as holotype; W Australia, SE Indian Ocean: AMS I.22804-014, 78 mm SL, North West Shelf, 130 km N of Port Hedland, 18°57’S, 118°12’E, FRV Soela , 100-104 m depth; CSIRO CA 413, 101 mm SL, N of North West Cape, 21°24’S, 114°19’E, FRV Courageous , 175- 185 m depth; CSIRO CA 414 , 97 mm SL, same sampling data as before; CSIRO CA 2067 , 98 mm SL, N of Joseph Bonaparte Gulf, 13°18’S, 128°21’E, FRV Soela , 84-87 m depth; CSIRO H 6405- 05 , 4 , 66-80 mm SL, NW of Shark Bay, 24°01’S, 113°03’E, FRV Southern Surveyor , 100-101 m depth; CSIRO H 6452-04 , 65 mm SL, W of Shark Bay, 25°54’S, 112°49’E, FRV Southern Surveyor , 95-100 m depth.

Non-types. N Australia, Northern Territory, SW Pacific, Arafura Sea: NTM S-11611-001, 86 mm SL, N of Cape Wessel , 10°26’S, 136°24’E ; NTM S-11612-011, 100 mm SL, N of Cape Wessel , 10°26’S, 136°26’E ; NTM S-11621-004, 88 mm SL, N of Cape Wessel , 10°8’S, 136°48’E ; NTM S-11655-026, 2, 87-88 mm SL, NW of Cape Wessel , 10°25’S, 136°33’E ; NTM S-11895-004, 97 mm SL, N of Cape Wessel , 10°15’S, 136°40’E ; NTM S-13364- 004, 103 mm SL, N of Cape Wessel , 10°12’S, 136°42’E ; W Australia, SE Indian Ocean, Timor Sea: NTM S-14365-007, 73 mm SL, NW of West Holothuria Reef , 15°54.4’S, 124°31.47’E ; NTM S-14366-018, 87, SE of Vulcan Shoal , 12°50.34’S, 124°22.45’E .