| Species | Name Used in Reference |
|---|---|
| Upeneus australiae Kim & Nakaya, 2002 | Upeneus australiae (p. 93) |
| Upeneus floros Uiblein & Gouws, 2020 | Upeneus guttatus (p. ) |
| Upeneus floros Uiblein & Gouws, 2020 | Upeneus pori (p. 87;fig.1e,f) |
| Upeneus guttatus (Day, 1868) | Upeneus guttatus (p. 92) |
| Upeneus heterospinus Uiblein & Pavlov, 2019 | Upeneus sp. 1 (p. ) |
| Upeneus itoui Yamashita, Golani & Motomura, 2011 | Upeneus itoui (p. 94) |
| Upeneus japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782) | Upeneus japonicus (p. 94) |
| Upeneus pori Ben-Tuvia & Golani, 1989 | Upeneus pori (p. 94) |
| Upeneus saiab Uiblein & Lisher, 2013 | Upeneus saiab (p. 86;fig.1-2;tab.1) |
| Upeneus seychellensis Uiblein & Heemstra, 2011 | Upeneus seychellensis (p. 93) |