| Citation | Cuvier, G. and A. Valenciennes, 1836, Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome 11.. Chez F.G. Levrault, Paris. 506 p. |
| Ref. | Cuvier, G. and A. Valenciennes, 1836 |
| Page | 498 |
| Named Used as Valid | Opisthognathus sonneratii |
| Comment | original description; |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Pondicherry, India. |
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