| 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 | 767 |
| Named Used as Valid | Enneapterygius hemimelas |
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| Locality | American Samoa, Tutiila Island, Fagasa Bay. |
| Distribution | Indonesia (Bali and Sulawesi eastward), Philippines, Taiwan, Papua New Guinea, Australia (Queensland), Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and New Caledonia eastward to Samoa. |
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