| Citation | Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene, 1990, Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea.. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p. |
| Ref. | Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene, 1990 |
| Page | 333 |
| Named Used as Valid | Pteragogus cryptus |
| Comment | morphology; ecology; Species reported from Western Pacific refers to P. turdus (Ref. 130185) |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | GBR and the Coral Sea; Red Sea and Western Pacific to Micronesia and Samoa; 2-60 m. |
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