| Citation | Golani, D. and S. V. Bogorodsky, 2010, The fishes of the Red Sea - reappraisal and updated checklist.. Zootaxa 2463:1-135. |
| Ref. | Golani, D. and S. V. Bogorodsky, 2010 |
| Page | 85 |
| Named Used as Valid | Rhinecanthus verrucosus |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Not in Red Sea. |
| Quote | Name cited: Rhinecanthus verrucosus (Linnaeus, 1758). This species occur from the Chagos Archipelago to southern Japan and Vanuatu (Matsuura, 2001). Ben- Tuvia & Steinitz (1952) record from Elat was evidently a misidentification of Rhinecanthus assasi (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775). |