Výskyt
Ostrov Honšú, Japonsko.
Typová lokalita
Sagaminada Sea off Misaki, Miura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan, 35°7.815’N, 139°34.371'E to 35°7.572’N, 139°34.108’E, depth 96.4-100 meters.
Původní popis
Shinohara, G. & Katayama, E. 2015. A new species of the clingfish genus Kopua (Gobiesociformes: Gobiesocidae) from Japan. Ichthyological Research: 431-438.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2025. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.