| Citation | Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2012, Reef fishes of the East Indies.. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. |
| Ref. | Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2012 |
| Page | 905 |
| Named Used as Valid | Pleurosicya elongata |
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| Locality | Motupore Island, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
| Distribution | East Indian region including Brunei, Malaysia (Sabah), Indonesia (north-eastern Kalimantan and Bali eastward), Papua New guinea, Solamon Islands, Australia (Northern Territory and Great Barrier Reef |
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