| Common name | Gum-chin-paan |
| Language | Cantonese |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall, 1993 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
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| Remarks | 'Gum chin', i.e., golden coin, reticulated pattern of the dots on the flanks of this fish appears to be like numerous golden coins; 'paan', i.e., of the grouper family. |