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Asian sea perch

Lateolabrax japonicus (Cuvier, 1828)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Lateolabrax japonicus (Cuvier, 1828)
Name authority
(Cuvier, 1828)
Common name
Asian sea perch
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Acropomatiformes
Family
Lateolabracidae
Genus
Lateolabrax
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: yes · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. orderAcropomatiformes
  11. familyLateolabracidae Ghedotti, Davis & Smith, 2018
  12. genusLateolabrax Bleeker, 1855
  13. speciesLateolabrax japonicus (Cuvier, 1828)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Lateolabrax. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Lateolabrax lyiuy (Basilewsky, 1855)LateolabracidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lateolabrax spilonotus (Guichenot, 1872)LateolabracidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lateolabrax latus Katayama, 1957LateolabracidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 5 records assigned to Lateolabracidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Holocentrum maculatum McClelland, 1844 McClelland, 1844synonym
Lateolabrax japonicum (Cuvier, 1828) (Cuvier, 1828)synonym
Percalabrax tokionensis Döderlein, 1883 Döderlein, 1883synonym
Percalabrax japonicus (Cuvier, 1828) (Cuvier, 1828)synonym
Labrax japonicus Cuvier, 1828 Cuvier, 1828synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281275 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3SHXM. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.