| 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 | 920 |
| Named Used as Valid | Eviota punctulata |
| Comment | Confirmed from Fiji only. Records from throughout the western Pacific Ocean may represent a species complex (Ref. 113727). |
| Locality | Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji Islands |
| Distribution | Western Thailand to Caroline islands and Fiji; throughout most of East Indian region except Andaman Islands |
| Quote | West Papua record refers to E. maculosa (Ref. 118650); solitary on coral, rubble and algae. Inhabits sheltered reefs in 1-20 m |