| Citation | Myers, R.F., 1999, Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia, 3rd revised and expanded edition.. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 330 p. |
| Ref. | Myers, R.F., 1999 |
| Page | 186 |
| Named Used as Valid | Pomacentrus philippinus |
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| Quote | Maldives population has a yellow tail, |