| 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 | 876 |
| Named Used as Valid | Cryptocentrus strigilliceps |
| Comment | |
| Locality | Apia, Upolu Islands, Western Samoa |
| Distribution | Oman and East Africa to Samoa and Micronesia; Ryukyu Islands to northern Australia; throughout East Indian region |
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