| Citation | Craig, M.T., YJ. Sadovy de Mitcheson and P.C. Heemstra, 2011, Groupers of the world: a field and market guide.. North America: CRC Press/Taylor and Francis Group. 356 p. |
| Ref. | 89707 Craig, M.T., YJ. Sadovy de Mitcheson and P.C. Heemstra, 2011 |
| Page | 309 |
| Named Used as Valid | Mycteroperca olfax |
| Comment | Habitat: |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Eastern Pacific: Cocos Island (Costa Rica), Malpelo Island (Colombia) and the Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) |
| Quote | Rock walls, rocky reef drop-offs, underwater lava ridges and around well-structured vertical rock formations; juveniles found in shallow sandy lagoons, mangrove lagoons, shallow lava reefs and inland lava ponds |