Hypererythrops spiniferus

14. Hypererythrops spiniferus (Hansen, 1910) Erythrops spinifera Hansen, 1910 Hypererythrops spinifera (Hansen, 1910) Indonesia records: Daram Island (Seram Sea) (Hansen 1910). Depth: Trawl net at 118 m (Hansen 1910). General distribution: This species is distributed in the waters of Andaman Island (W.M. Tattersall 1922), Australia (W.M. Tattersall 1936; Lowry & Stoddart 2003), Arabian Sea (Pillai 1964), Japan (Ii 1964; Valbonesi & Murano 1980), Strait of Malacca (O.S. Tattersall 1965), South and East China Sea (Liu & Wang 1986; Wang & Liu 1994, 1997) and Andaman Sea (Fukuoka & Murano 2002).