| Citation | Bloch, M.E., 1790, Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische.. J. Morino & Comp., Berlin. vol. 4:128 p. |
| Ref. | Bloch, M.E., 1790 |
| Page | 29 |
| Named Used as Valid | Scarus viridis |
| Comment | Based on the same dried half skin type of C. japanensis. |
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