| Citation | Hardy, J.D. Jr. (comp.), 2003, Coral reef fish species.. NOAA\National Oceanographic Data Center. NODC Coral Reef Data and Information Management System. USA. 537 p. |
| Ref. | Hardy, J.D. Jr. (comp.), 2003 |
| Page | 386 |
| Named Used as Valid | Chlorurus japanensis |
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| Distribution | Great Barrier Reef; Coral Sea. Reported in Micronesia as Chlorurus pyrrhurus; in Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea as Scarus pyrrhurus |
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