| Citation | Winterbottom, R., 2019, An illustrated key to the described valid species of Trimma (Teleostei: Gobiidae).. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 34:1-61. |
| Ref. | 121207 Winterbottom, R., 2019 |
| Page | 56 |
| Named Used as Valid | Trimma macrophthalmus |
| Comment | |
| Locality | Japan, Izu Is., Hachijojima, ZUMT 30331. |
| Distribution | Western Pacific: Cocos (Keeling) to Vietnam and Japan, south and east to the Great Barrier Reef, Fiji, and Samoa. |
| Quote | Records from elsewhere in the Indian Ocean in Allen & Erdmann (2012; 941) refer to T. flammeum [q.v.]). |