| 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 | 1360-1362;figs.1-4 |
| Named Used as Valid | Vanderhorstia pattiseery |
| Comment | etymology, morphology, occlit |
| Locality | Indonesia, West Papua Province, Raja Ampat Islands, northern Waigeo Island, Teluk Fofak; MZB 26494; 40 m. |
| Distribution | Philippines and Indonesia; 40-50 m. |
| Quote | Maximum size (paratype): 2.11 cm., SL; (holotype): 2.02 cm., SL. |