| 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 | 446 |
| Named Used as Valid | Lutjanus boutton |
| Comment | depth range |
| Locality | Indonesia, Molucca Islands. |
| Distribution | Indonesia (Sumatra eastward) to Samoa and north to Japan;throughout East Indian region except Andaman Sea. |
| Quote | 3 m to 20 m |