| Citation | Randall, J.E., 2005, Reef and shore fishes of the South Pacific. New Caledonia to Tahiti and the Pitcairn Islands.. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 720 p. |
| Ref. | Randall, J.E., 2005 |
| Page | 464 |
| Named Used as Valid | Parapercis hexophtalma |
| Comment | Only in the Indian Ocean |
| Locality | Red Sea. |
| Distribution | Red Sea east coast of Africa to Fiji; Ryukyu Islands to Great Barrier Reef, Lord Howe Island, and New Caledonia; Cocos-Keeling Islands in the eastern Indian Ocean. |
| Quote | Outside distributional range (Ref. 75058, 127963); probably referring to another species in this complex. |