| 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 | 981 |
| Named Used as Valid | Koumansetta hectori |
| Comment | Red Sea distribution refers to Koumansetta hoesei (Ref. 119548). |
| Locality | Mahe, Seychelles |
| Distribution | Red Sea and Aldabra to Indonesia and Palau, north to southern Japan; Andaman Sea, western and central Indonesia (Sumatra to Sulawesi and Flores), Brunei, Malaysia and Philippines |
| Quote | East Indies, description, photo from the Philippines |