| Citation | Fricke, R., 1999, Fishes of the Mascarene Islands (Réunion, Mauritius, Rodriguez): an annotated checklist, with descriptions of new species.. Koeltz Scientific Books, Koenigstein, Theses Zoologicae, Vol. 31:759 p. |
| Ref. | Fricke, R., 1999 |
| Page | 134 |
| Named Used as Valid | Ostichthys kaianus |
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| Locality | |
| Distribution | Western Pacific: Indonesia and New Guinea, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to northern Australia. |
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