| Citation | Bogorodsky, S.V., T.J. Alpermann and A.O. Mal, 2016, Redescription of Cheilinus quinquecinctus Rüppell, 1835 (Pisces: Perciformes, Labridae), a valid endemic Red Sea wrasse.. Zootaxa 4158(4):451-472. |
| Ref. | Bogorodsky, S.V., T.J. Alpermann and A.O. Mal, 2016 |
| Page | 455; fig.1,3-8;tab.1-3 |
| Named Used as Valid | Cheilinus fasciatus |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | - Indo-Pacific: from the east coast of Africa and islands of the western Indian Ocean to Micronesia and Samoa and Tonga; north to the Ryukyu Islands, Japan; south to Queensland, Australia. |
| Quote | Currently still unknown from the Arabian Sea (Ref. 11441), but the record from Socotra (Kemp, 1998) represents either C. quinquecinctus or C. fasciatus, but no images from field surveys are available to resolve the question (J. Kemp, pers. comm.). |