| 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 | 775 |
| Named Used as Valid | Helcogramma nigra |
| Comment | |
| Locality | Rotuma Island. |
| Distribution | Papua New Guinea (Trobriand Islands), Solomon Islands (Santa Cruz Islands), Vanuatu and Rotuma Island. |
| Quote | exposed coasts among coralline and rocky boulders, and in surge channels; 1-14 m; |