| 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 | 798 |
| Named Used as Valid | Xiphasia setifer |
| Comment | depth range; |
| Locality | India, Andhra Pradesh State, Visakhapatnam. |
| Distribution | Red Sea and East Africa to Vanuatu and New Caledonia, and Japan to Australia (eastern and Western Australia); throughout East Indian region. |
| Quote | 2-20 m. |