| Citation | Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2024, Appendix: Descriptions of twenty-four new species of reef fishes from the East Indian region.. pp. 1270-1367. In Reef Fishes of the East Indies (2nd ed., Vol. 3). Tropical Reef Research. |
| Ref. | Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2024 |
| Page | 1272-1277;figs.1-2;tab.1-2 |
| Named Used as Valid | Neopomacentrus australicus |
| Comment | etymology, morphology, occlit, ecology |
| Locality | Australia, Queensland, Great Barrier Reef, lagoon near Sudbury Reef; WAM P.34514-001. |
| Distribution | Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Australia; 2-65 m. |
| Quote | Maximum size (paratype): 8.36 cm., SL; (holotype): 3.15 cm., SL. |