| 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 | 451 |
| Named Used as Valid | Lutjanus madras |
| Comment | Indian Ocean only; Pacific records refer to Lutjanus xanthopinnis. |
| Locality | Seycheleles, Mahe. |
| Distribution | Seychelles to Indonesia, north to Philippines; throughout East Indian region except Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea. |
| Quote | Underwater photograph is from Brunei, not Raja Ampat Islands as listed (photo refers to Lutjanus xanthopinnis, Ref. 106991:24). |