| Citation | Gomon, M.F., 2006, A revision of the labrid fish genus Bodianus with descriptions of eight new species.. Rec. Aust. Mus. Suppl. 30:1-133. |
| Ref. | Gomon, M.F., 2006 |
| Page | 27;fig.10,14;pl.1H-J; |
| Named Used as Valid | Bodianus masudai |
| Comment | tab.2-3,5; |
| Locality | Izu Oceanic Park, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. |
| Distribution | Antitropical distribution,known only in Japan (from the Shizuoka and Wakayama Prefectures in the north to Okinawa in south) and in the Southern Hemisphere from New Caledonia and Norfolk Island. |
| Quote | Subgenus: Trochocopus. |