| Citation | Allen, G.R. and J.H. Talbot, 1985, Review of the snappers of the genus Lutjanus (Pisces Lutjanidae) from the Indo-Pacific with the description of a new species.. Indo-Pac. Fish. (11):87. |
| Ref. | Allen, G.R. and J.H. Talbot, 1985 |
| Page | 67;pl.IXA-E;fig.5,32 |
| Named Used as Valid | Lutjanus russelli |
| Comment | Status of the Red Sea and western Indian Ocean population needs to be reassessed, preferably utilising genetic analysis (Ref. 93093). |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Southern Red Sea, Zanzibar, South Africa, Seychelles, Madagascar, and Mauritius. |
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