| Citation | Myers, R.F., 1999, Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia, 3rd revised and expanded edition.. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 330 p. |
| Ref. | Myers, R.F., 1999 |
| Page | 124;fig.1,pl.49D |
| Named Used as Valid | Opistognathus sp. nov. A |
| Comment | common name 'variable jawfish'; brief description |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Palau |
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