| 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 | 536 |
| Named Used as Valid | Forcipiger flavissimus |
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| Locality | Mexico, Clarion Island. |
| Distribution | Red Sea and East Africa to Hawaiian Islands, Pitcairn Group, and Easter Island, and Japan and Ogasawara Islands to Australia; eastern Pacific from Gulf of California, south to Galapagos; throughout East Indian region. |
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