| 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 | 575 |
| Named Used as Valid | Chromis acares |
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| Locality | Cook Islands, Rarotonga. |
| Distribution | Solomon Islands and Vanuatu east and north to Oceania, including Ogasawara Islands, Micronesia, Hawaiian Islands, Line Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Phoenix Islands, Cook Islands, Austral Islands, Tuamotu Islands, and Pitcairn Islands. |
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