| Citation | Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2012, Reef fishes of the East Indies.. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. |
| Ref. | 90102 Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2012 |
| Page | 832 |
| Named Used as Valid | Rhabdoblennius nitidus |
| Comment | depth range; |
| Locality | China. |
| Distribution | Malaysia (Tioman Island), Philippines (Batanes, Luzon and Mindoro), China, Tiawan, Ryukyu Islands, and Japan. |
| Quote | 0-3 m. |